Chelmsford to Boston Trains

Chelmsford to Boston trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chelmsford and Boston takes 3h 37m and the fastest train takes 2h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Chelmsford to Boston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 37m
Duration: 171 mi
Distance: £73
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain
Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain
Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain

3h 46m

£51–96

Chelmsford to Boston train times

Trains run hourly between Chelmsford and Boston. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Boston at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

4:19 PM → 7:24 PM
3h 4m • 3 changes
5:14 PM → 8:18 PM
3h 3m • 3 changes
6:14 PM → 9:30 PM
3h 15m • 3 changes
7:25 PM → 10:20 PM
2h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:18 AM → 9:18 AM
2h 59m • 3 changes
7:13 AM → 10:18 AM
3h 5m • 3 changes
9:02 AM → 12:18 PM
3h 16m • 3 changes
10:11 AM → 1:18 PM
3h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:18 AM → 9:18 AM
2h 59m • 3 changes
7:13 AM → 10:18 AM
3h 5m • 3 changes
9:02 AM → 12:18 PM
3h 16m • 3 changes
10:11 AM → 1:18 PM
3h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:08 AM → 9:18 AM
3h 9m • 3 changes
7:11 AM → 10:18 AM
3h 7m • 3 changes
9:11 AM → 12:18 PM
3h 7m • 3 changes
10:21 AM → 1:18 PM
2h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

7:25 AM → 11:17 AM
3h 52m • 3 changes
9:59 AM → 1:18 PM
3h 18m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 2:16 PM
3h 17m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chelmsford to Boston? 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.

What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Boston, England?

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Boston via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Grantham in around 3h 46m.

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