Travelling from Chelmsford to Swindon by train

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

The fastest trains from Chelmsford to Swindon take around 1 hour and 58 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 157 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Chelmsford is scheduled to depart at around  01:30. The last departure is usually at around 23:27 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Chelmsford at around 06:35, with the last train leaving at around 23:25. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 46 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 14 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €42.42.

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

Is there a direct train from Chelmsford to Swindon?

The journey between Chelmsford and Swindon usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Chelmsford to Swindon 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 Swindon?

The Chelmsford to Swindon train travel takes about 1 hour and 58 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Chelmsford to Swindon train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Swindon leaving Chelmsford at around 01:30 and the last train leaving at around 23:27 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Chelmsford at around 06:35, with the final departure at 23:25.