Is there a direct train from Chelmsford to Great Yarmouth?

The journey between Chelmsford and Great Yarmouth usually involves 2 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Chelmsford to Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth?

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

What are the Chelmsford to Great Yarmouth train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Great Yarmouth leaving Chelmsford at around 00:03 and the last train leaving at around 23:52.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Chelmsford at around 00:03, with the final departure at 23:45.

Chelmsford to Great Yarmouth by train

First train

00:03
Last train

23:52

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

2hr 2m

Distance

130 kilometres
Trains per day

29

Avg. journey time

2hr 30m
Train operators

Explore Chelmsford to Great Yarmouth by train

Thinking about travelling from Chelmsford to Great Yarmouth by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Cost of a train ticket between Chelmsford and Great Yarmouth

The cheapest ticket price along this route is US$14.50. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 and a half months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train timetable for travel between Chelmsford and Great Yarmouth

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

First daily departure (weekday): 00:03
Last daily departure (weekday): 23:52
First daily departure (weekend): 00:03
Last daily departure (weekend): 23:45
Average number of daily trains: 29 trains
Frequency of train departures: every 30 minutes

Train duration for trips from Chelmsford to Great Yarmouth

The swiftest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 2 minutes, crossing a total distance of 130 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Chelmsford to Great Yarmouth trains

Tickets for travel to Great Yarmouth along this route are available for purchase 5 and a half months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Additional information on train travel from Chelmsford to Great Yarmouth

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Great Yarmouth city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Chelmsford to Great Yarmouth by train?

The distance between Chelmsford and Great Yarmouth is 130 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Chelmsford to Great Yarmouth cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is US$14.50. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Chelmsford to Great Yarmouth?

Tickets for this journey become available 5 and a half months before the travel date.

How long does it take to get from Chelmsford to Great Yarmouth?

The quickest journey is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

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