Chelmsford to Leicester Trains

Chelmsford to Leicester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chelmsford and Leicester takes 2h 7m and the fastest train takes 1h 49m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Chelmsford to Leicester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 7m
Duration: 130 mi
Distance: £74
Average price: Every 30 minutes
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Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...

1h 59m

£56–89

Chelmsford to Leicester train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Chelmsford and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Leicester at 6:35 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 2h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

7:11 PM → 9:09 PM
1h 58m • 2 changes
7:41 PM → 9:35 PM
1h 54m • 2 changes
7:49 PM → 9:44 PM
1h 55m • 2 changes
8:11 PM → 10:05 PM
1h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:11 AM → 7:48 AM
2h 36m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 8:08 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
6:11 AM → 8:22 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
6:26 AM → 8:37 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:11 AM → 7:48 AM
2h 36m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 8:08 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
6:11 AM → 8:22 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
6:26 AM → 8:37 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:11 AM → 7:48 AM
2h 36m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 8:08 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
6:11 AM → 8:22 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
6:26 AM → 8:37 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:11 AM → 7:48 AM
2h 36m • 2 changes
5:56 AM → 8:08 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
6:11 AM → 8:22 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
6:26 AM → 8:37 AM
2h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:11 AM → 7:33 AM
2h 21m • 2 changes
6:08 AM → 8:05 AM
1h 57m • 2 changes
6:33 AM → 8:35 AM
2h 2m • 2 changes
6:48 AM → 8:45 AM
1h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:55 AM → 10:24 AM
2h 29m • 2 changes
8:28 AM → 10:52 AM
2h 23m • 2 changes
8:59 AM → 11:25 AM
2h 26m • 2 changes
9:31 AM → 11:53 AM
2h 22m • 2 changes
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Want to know about travelling from Chelmsford to Leicester? 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.

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Chelmsford to Leicester train times

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

7:11 PM → 9:09 PM

7:41 PM → 9:35 PM

7:49 PM → 9:44 PM

8:11 PM → 10:05 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:11 AM → 7:48 AM

5:56 AM → 8:08 AM

6:11 AM → 8:22 AM

6:26 AM → 8:37 AM

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:11 AM → 7:48 AM

5:56 AM → 8:08 AM

6:11 AM → 8:22 AM

6:26 AM → 8:37 AM

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:11 AM → 7:48 AM

5:56 AM → 8:08 AM

6:11 AM → 8:22 AM

6:26 AM → 8:37 AM

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:11 AM → 7:48 AM

5:56 AM → 8:08 AM

6:11 AM → 8:22 AM

6:26 AM → 8:37 AM

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:11 AM → 7:33 AM

6:08 AM → 8:05 AM

6:33 AM → 8:35 AM

6:48 AM → 8:45 AM

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:55 AM → 10:24 AM

8:28 AM → 10:52 AM

8:59 AM → 11:25 AM

9:31 AM → 11:53 AM

Frequently asked questions

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