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Chelmsford to Cambridge by train
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First train01:29
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Last train23:43
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey1hr 51m
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Distance56 kilometres
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Trains per day64
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Avg. journey time2hr 17m
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Train operators
Chelmsford to Cambridge train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Chelmsford to Cambridge by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Chelmsford to Cambridge take around 1 hour and 51 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 56 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Chelmsford is scheduled to depart at around 01:29. The last departure is usually at around 23:26 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Chelmsford at around 06:10, with the last train leaving at around 23:43. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 64 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 13 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £33.58.
We think any time is a great time to visit Cambridge, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Cambridge.
Is there a direct train from Chelmsford to Cambridge?
The journey between Chelmsford and Cambridge usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Chelmsford to Cambridge every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Chelmsford to Cambridge?
The Chelmsford to Cambridge train travel takes about 1 hour and 51 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Chelmsford to Cambridge train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cambridge leaving Chelmsford at around 01:29 and the last train leaving at around 23:26 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Chelmsford at around 06:10, with the final departure at 23:43.
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