Chelmsford to Exeter by train

From Chelmsford to Exeter by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Chelmsford to Exeter by train. With 35 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Cost of train travel from Chelmsford to Exeter

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Chelmsford to Exeter:

• Cheapest ticket: CA$213.20

• Pricing when booking a month in advance:

• Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Train timetable for travel between Chelmsford and Exeter

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Chelmsford to Exeter by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

• First daily departure (weekday): 05:11

• Last daily departure (weekday): 23:27

• First daily departure (weekend): 00:15

• Last daily departure (weekend): 23:59

• Average number of daily trains: 35 trains

• Frequency of train departures: every 29 minutes

Average train travel time from Chelmsford to Exeter

The quickest time by train is 3 hours and 20 minutes, travelling a total distance of 301 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Chelmsford and Exeter

Tickets for travel between Chelmsford and Exeter can be booked 5 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Maximising your travels to Exeter

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Exeter.