Travelling from Chelmsford to Norwich by train

Want to know how to get from Chelmsford to Norwich by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Chelmsford to Norwich take around 1 hour and 16 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 114 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Chelmsford is scheduled to depart at around  00:03. The last departure is usually at around 23:03 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Chelmsford at around 00:03, with the last train leaving at around 23:03. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 47 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 18 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £10.82.

We think any time is a great time to visit Norwich, 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 Norwich.

Is there a direct train from Chelmsford to Norwich?

Yes, there is a direct train from Chelmsford to Norwich.

How long does it take to travel from Chelmsford to Norwich?

The Chelmsford to Norwich train travel takes about 1 hour and 16 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Chelmsford to Norwich train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Norwich leaving Chelmsford at around 00:03 and the last train leaving at around 23:03 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Chelmsford at around 00:03, with the final departure at 23:03.