The average train between Chelmsford and Kent takes 1h 56m and the fastest train takes 1h 28m. There is an hourly train service from Chelmsford to Kent. 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 hourly between Chelmsford and Kent. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Kent at 5:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford (London) and take an average of 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Kent. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford station and arriving at Kent station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
Chelmsford to Kent train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
Chelmsford to Kent train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ashford International station.
Book your Chelmsford to Kent train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Southeastern.
The distance between Chelmsford and Kent is 56.8 km. The road distance is 139 km.
You can take a train from Chelmsford to Lenham via Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford International, and Ashford International in around 1h 55m.
