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Woolwich to Chelmsford train times
The table below shows live departures for Woolwich to Chelmsford trains for today, Tuesday 20 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 03:14
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 11:54 Woolwich Arsenal Dlr Station | 0h57 | 12:51 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 12:14 Woolwich Arsenal Dlr Station | 0h53 | 13:07 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 12:24 Woolwich Arsenal Dlr Station | 0h57 | 13:21 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 12:44 Woolwich Arsenal Dlr Station | 0h49 | 13:33 Chelmsford | 1 change | |
| 12:54 Woolwich Arsenal Dlr Station | 0h57 | 13:51 Chelmsford | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Woolwich to Chelmsford
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Trains from Woolwich to Chelmsford run on average 50 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 11:54, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 46m.
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 39 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 50 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 11:54 |
Last train 23:24 |
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: Metro, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) from Woolwich to Chelmsford trainsMetro, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) trains will get you between Woolwich and Chelmsford from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Metro
About
Metro de Santiago is the rapid transit system serving Santiago, Chile, comprising seven lines and 143 stations over 149 kilometers. Managed by Metro S.A., it is the country's first metro system, inaugurated in 1975. The network accommodates approximately 2 million passengers daily, with an annual ridership of 599 million in 2023. In 2016, Metro de Santiago implemented the Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) system, enhancing operational efficiency and increasing train frequency. The system is expanding with the addition of Line 7, featuring 37 new trains equipped with advanced technology to improve passenger experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Metro frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are generally allowed to bring small bags, backpacks, and carry-on sized luggage that can fit under seats or in overhead racks.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is generally allowed as long as it can be safely managed and does not block aisles or inconvenience other passengers.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by Metro service, with some requiring notice to avoid penalties and others having non-refundable deposits.
Refund
Refunds for canceled trains may be issued, and the refund fee for unused tickets may be waived if service is suspended and no alternate transportation is provided.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and priority seating is available for those with mobility limitations.
Amenities on board the train
USB plugs
Accessibility
Metro offers accessible buses and trains with priority seating and accommodations for mobility devices.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed on Metro buses and trains, often with designated racks or areas.
Pets
Service animals are allowed on board and do not need to be in a carrier, while pets must be in an enclosed, leak-proof carrier.
Family area
Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£21
Dockland Light Railway (DLR) frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Woolwich to Chelmsford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woolwich 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Woolwich to Chelmsford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Woolwich to Chelmsford covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 50 per day.
The train distance from Woolwich to Chelmsford is 39 km.
The first train from Woolwich to Chelmsford leaves at 11:54.
The last train from Woolwich to Chelmsford departs at 23:24.
Trains from Woolwich to Chelmsford run approximately 50 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Woolwich to Chelmsford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Woolwich to Chelmsford.
To travel from Woolwich to Chelmsford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Woolwich to Chelmsford.
The cheapest way to get from Woolwich to Chelmsford is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Woolwich to Chelmsford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Woolwich to Chelmsford offers a mix of urban and suburban scenery, passing through parts of East London and the Essex countryside. While it includes some industrial and residential views, certain stretches provide glimpses of green landscapes and open fields, particularly as you approach Essex.
Yes, a day trip from Woolwich to Chelmsford is feasible as the journey takes 46m, covering a distance of 39 km. Trains run 50 times per day.
To explore Chelmsford's main attractions, including its parks, historical sites, and shopping areas, two to three days are usually sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Woolwich to Chelmsford.
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