The train between Birmingham and Chelmsford takes 2h 15m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Birmingham 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.
Trains run on demand between Birmingham and Chelmsford. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 15m.
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No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street station and arriving at Chelmsford station via London Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Birmingham to Chelmsford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Chelmsford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Chelmsford station.
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The distance between Birmingham and Chelmsford is 181.8 km. The road distance is 211 km.
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Chelmsford via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 15m.