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Elephant & Castle to Chelmsford Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Elephant & Castle to Chelmsford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 280,08 kr, with average prices for this route around 291,28 kr. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
05:05 Elephant & Castle	06:34 Chelmsford	1h 29m, Direct		Find Tickets
05:14 Elephant & Castle	06:27 Chelmsford	1h 13m, Changes required		Find Tickets
05:20 Elephant & Castle	06:51 Chelmsford	1h 31m, Direct		Find Tickets
05:28 Elephant & Castle	06:55 Chelmsford	1h 27m, Direct		Find Tickets
05:33 Elephant & Castle	07:02 Chelmsford	1h 29m, Direct		Find Tickets
05:44 Elephant & Castle	06:51 Paris	1h 7m, Changes required	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets View More Trains

Elephant & Castle to Chelmsford Train Route Details

First train

05:05

Last train

23:40

Departure station

Elephant & Castle

Arrival station

Chelmsford

Journey time

51m

Distance

48 km

Price

280,08 kr*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, Greater Anglia, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Elephant & Castle to Chelmsford

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Elephant & Castle to Chelmsford during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Elephant & Castle to Chelmsford for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Elephant & Castle to Chelmsford, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Elephant & Castle to Chelmsford Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Elephant & Castle to Chelmsford Train prices and times

Elephant & Castle to Chelmsford Train Route Details