First train | 13:45 | |
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Last train | 13:45 | |
Departure station | Shipley (Yorks) | |
Arrival station | Chelmsford | |
Journey time | From 3h 55m | |
Distance | 173 miles (278 km) | |
Changes | 4 changes | |
Price | From £36.30 | |
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If you want to know more about the journey from Shipley (Yorks) to Chelmsford by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Shipley (Yorks) to Chelmsford by train is 3 hours 55 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 55 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 173 miles (278 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way to Chelmsford. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or Thameslink on your way to Chelmsford, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Shipley (Yorks) to Chelmsford start from £36.30 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Chelmsford, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
The fastest journey time by train from Shipley (Yorks) to Chelmsford is 3 hours and 55 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Shipley (Yorks) to Chelmsford can start from as little as £36.30 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
No, there are no direct train services from Shipley (Yorks) to Chelmsford. Travelling from Shipley (Yorks) to Chelmsford by train will require a minimum of 4 changes.
The first train from Shipley (Yorks) to Chelmsford leaves at 13:45. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Shipley (Yorks) to Chelmsford leaves at 13:45. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Shipley (Yorks) to Chelmsford cover a distance of around 173 miles (278 km) during the journey.
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