Woodbridge to Chelmsford train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Woodbridge to Chelmsford

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

1 h 17 m

Average duration

1 h 17 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Woodbridge to Chelmsford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Woodbridge to Chelmsford will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Woodbridge for Chelmsford every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Abellio Greater Anglia
10:141h17
Woodbridge
11:31Chelmsford
£81One-way
0 changes
Abellio Greater Anglia
08:141h17
Woodbridge
09:31Chelmsford
£161One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Woodbridge to Chelmsford train times

The table below shows live departures for Woodbridge to Chelmsford trains for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_anglia09:17 Woodbridge
1h23
10:40 Chelmsford0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Woodbridge to Chelmsford

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Take a train from Woodbridge to Chelmsford and enjoy the approximately 71 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 21:28.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
71 km
Average train duration
1h 4m
Trains per day
6
First train
05:37
Last train
21:28
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Woodbridge to Chelmsford trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Woodbridge and Chelmsford. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£8
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
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FAQs: Woodbridge to Chelmsford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woodbridge to Chelmsford by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chelmsford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To explore Chelmsford's main attractions, including its parks, historical sites, and shopping areas, two to three days are usually sufficient.
Booking trains from Woodbridge to Chelmsford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Woodbridge to Chelmsford is 71 km.
The train station in Woodbridge that goes to Chelmsford is Woodbridge station (WDB), and it arrives at Chelmsford station (CHM).
The first train from Woodbridge to Chelmsford leaves at 5:37.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Woodbridge to Chelmsford.
The last train from Woodbridge to Chelmsford departs at 21:28.
Yes, you can take the train from Woodbridge to Chelmsford.
Trains from Woodbridge to Chelmsford run approximately 6 times per day.
To travel from Woodbridge to Chelmsford, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Woodbridge to Chelmsford.
There is no night train service from Woodbridge to Chelmsford.
The train journey from Woodbridge to Chelmsford is quite scenic, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming countryside, and quaint villages, offering passengers pleasant views throughout the ride.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Woodbridge and Chelmsford

Woodbridge
Chelmsford
The major train station for departures in Woodbridge is Woodbridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Woodbridge for your trip from Woodbridge to Chelmsford.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Florist
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Note: ticket machine is card only (not cash)
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Near station entrance, and on platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Woodbridge
  • Onward travel information: local bus services
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stops at the entrance to the station car park

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