Is there a direct train from Chelmsford to Crewe?

The journey between Chelmsford and Crewe usually involves one change of train. We usually find at least one departure on the route from Chelmsford to Crewe 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 Crewe?

The Chelmsford to Crewe train travel takes about 2 hours and 49 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Chelmsford to Crewe train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Crewe leaving Chelmsford at around 05:58 and the last train leaving at around 23:25.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Chelmsford at around 05:40, with the final departure at 19:58.

Chelmsford to Crewe by train

First train

05:40
Last train

23:25

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

2hr 49m

Distance

248 kilometres
Trains per day

47

Avg. journey time

3hr 9m
Train operators

Taking the train from Chelmsford to Crewe

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Train cost between Chelmsford to Crewe

Getting from Chelmsford to Crewe by rail typically costs £61.20, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Chelmsford to Crewe daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Crewe on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 47 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

05:58: departure of first train Monday-Friday
23:25: departure of last train Monday-Friday
05:40: departure of first train on weekends
19:58: departure of last train on weekends
Every 18 minutes: frequency of train departures

How long is the train journey from Chelmsford to Crewe?

This journey covers a total of 248 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 2 hours and 49 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets between Chelmsford and Crewe?

Tickets along this route go on sale 5 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

More information on train travel from Chelmsford to Crewe

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Crewe city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Chelmsford to Crewe

Want to know more about your journey from Chelmsford to Crewe? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Crewe by train?

The train journey between Chelmsford and Crewe spans 248 kilometres.

What is the Chelmsford to Crewe train price?

The lowest price available on this route is £61.20. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

When are tickets available for booking for travel from Chelmsford to Crewe by train?

You can purchase tickets for this journey 5 months ahead of the travel date.

How long does the train take from Chelmsford to Crewe?

The fastest journey takes 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Crewe to Chelmsford by train

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