The average train between Chelmsford and Birmingham takes 2h 23m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Chelmsford to Birmingham. 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 every 30 minutes between Chelmsford and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 1:32 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 2h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford station and arriving at Birmingham station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
Chelmsford to Birmingham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
Chelmsford to Birmingham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Chelmsford to Birmingham train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Chelmsford and Birmingham is 181.8 km. The road distance is 233 km.
You can take a train from Chelmsford to Birmingham New Street via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 2h 22m.
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