Basingstoke to Chelmsford Trains

Basingstoke to Chelmsford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basingstoke and Chelmsford takes 1h 56m and the fastest train takes 1h 34m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Basingstoke to Chelmsford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 56m
Duration: 82 mi
Distance: £39
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Train, subway

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Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
Take the subway from Waterloo station to Stratford stationsubway
Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain

1h 48m

£34–60

Basingstoke to Chelmsford train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Basingstoke and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 12:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 5:58 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:44 PM → 3:41 PM
1h 57m • 2 changes
2:07 PM → 4:09 PM
2h 2m • 2 changes
2:44 PM → 4:41 PM
1h 57m • 2 changes
3:07 PM → 5:09 PM
2h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

12:33 AM → 6:33 AM
6h • 2 changes
4:51 AM → 7:19 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
5:54 AM → 7:36 AM
1h 42m • 2 changes
6:51 AM → 8:36 AM
1h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:51 AM → 7:19 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
5:54 AM → 7:36 AM
1h 42m • 2 changes
6:51 AM → 8:36 AM
1h 45m • 2 changes
7:05 AM → 8:50 AM
1h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:51 AM → 7:19 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
5:54 AM → 7:36 AM
1h 42m • 2 changes
6:51 AM → 8:36 AM
1h 45m • 2 changes
7:05 AM → 8:50 AM
1h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:51 AM → 7:19 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
5:54 AM → 7:36 AM
1h 42m • 2 changes
6:51 AM → 8:36 AM
1h 45m • 2 changes
7:05 AM → 8:50 AM
1h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

4:51 AM → 7:19 AM
2h 28m • 2 changes
5:54 AM → 7:36 AM
1h 42m • 2 changes
6:51 AM → 8:36 AM
1h 45m • 2 changes
7:05 AM → 8:50 AM
1h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

4:51 AM → 7:09 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
5:59 AM → 8:07 AM
2h 8m • 2 changes
6:41 AM → 8:33 AM
1h 52m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 9:07 AM
1h 37m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basingstoke to Chelmsford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.