Is there a direct train from Hull to Chelmsford?

The journey between Hull and Chelmsford usually involves one change of train. We usually find at least one departure on the route from Hull to Chelmsford every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Hull to Chelmsford train travel takes about 3 hours and 46 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Hull to Chelmsford train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Chelmsford leaving Hull at around 05:19 and the last train leaving at around 20:28.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Hull at around 05:24, with the final departure at 22:07.

Hull to Chelmsford by train

First train

05:19
Last train

22:07

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

3hr 46m

Distance

230 kilometres
Trains per day

39

Avg. journey time

4hr 16m
Train operators

Travelling from Hull to Chelmsford by train

Considering a train trip from Hull to Chelmsford? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train travel between Hull and Chelmsford: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Hull to Chelmsford:

Cheapest tickets: £124.26
Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:
Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 3 months in advance.

Departure frequency and timetable from Hull to Chelmsford

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Hull to Chelmsford:

05:19 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
20:28 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
05:24 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
22:07 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 23 minutes from Hull toward Chelmsford.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 39 trains serving this route each day.

How long does the train from Hull to Chelmsford take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 3 hours and 46 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 230 kilometres.

When are tickets between Hull and Chelmsford available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Hull and Chelmsford can be purchased 3 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Further insights on trains from Hull to Chelmsford

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Chelmsford city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Hull to Chelmsford

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

What’s the distance between Hull and Chelmsford by train?

The train journey from Hull to Chelmsford covers 230 kilometres in total.

What is the Hull to Chelmsford train price?

The lowest price available on this route is £124.26. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

How far in advance can I book my Hull to Chelmsford train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 3 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Hull to Chelmsford?

The fastest journey on this route takes 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Chelmsford to Hull by train

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