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Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea by train

The journey from Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea by train is 27.77 km and takes 0 hrs 58 mins. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:40 am and the last at 7:55 pm. It is possible to travel from Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea by train for as little as $29.23 or as much as $29.23. The best price for this journey is $29.23.

Lowest Price$29.23
Journey Duration0 hrs 58 mins
Connection per Day31
Lowest Price$29.23
Highest Price$29.23
First Departure5:40 am
Last Departure7:55 pm
Distance27.77 km
DepartureChelmsford
ArrivalSouthend-on-Sea
CarriersGreater Anglia

Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 4 May 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Southend-on-Sea by train

When travelling to Southend-on-Sea by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Greater Anglia from Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea
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Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
1.94kg
Bus
2.08kg
Flight
5.55kg
Car
4.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chelmsford and Southend-on-Sea are 1.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chelmsford and Southend-on-Sea? By taking the train between Chelmsford and Southend-on-Sea you will save 3.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.14kg compared to a bus and 2.5kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea?
A train ticket from Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea is $29.23. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $29.23.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea is $29.23. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chelmsford and Southend-on-Sea by train?
Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea is 27.77 km.
How long does the train between Chelmsford and Southend-on-Sea take?
Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea is on average 0 hrs 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 53 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea?
Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea has 31 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea leave?
The earliest train from Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea departs at 5:40 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea depart?
The latest train from Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea departs at 7:55 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $29.23 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chelmsford and Southend-on-Sea is 0 hrs 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chelmsford and Southend-on-Sea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea by train?
The train journey from Chelmsford to Southend-on-Sea creates 1.94kg of CO2 emissions.