Travelling from Chelmsford to Cambridge by train

Fast trains from Chelmsford to Cambridge take around 1 hour and 51 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 56 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Chelmsford and Cambridge.

1. Are there direct trains from Chelmsford to Cambridge?

Journeys between Chelmsford and Cambridge usually involve one change of train.

We usually find around 55 departures 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 around 65 departures.

2. How long is the train journey from Chelmsford to Cambridge?

The Chelmsford to Cambridge train travel time is normally about 1 hour and 51 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.

3. What are the Chelmsford to Cambridge train times and schedule?

On weekdays the earliest train to Cambridge is usually scheduled to depart Chelmsford around 05:11 and the last train is around 23:26. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Chelmsford around 06:10, and the last at 23:43.