The average train between Chelmsford and Saint Leonards-on-Sea takes 2h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Chelmsford to Saint Leonards-on-Sea. 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 Saint Leonards-on-Sea. 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 Saint Leonards-on-Sea at 7:06 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Chelmsford to Saint Leonards-on-Sea? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Saint Leonards-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford station and arriving at Saint Leonards-on-Sea station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
Chelmsford to Saint Leonards-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
Chelmsford to Saint Leonards-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at St Leonards Warrior Square station.
Book your Chelmsford to Saint Leonards-on-Sea train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Chelmsford and Saint Leonards-on-Sea is 98 km. The road distance is 145 km.
You can take a train from Chelmsford to St Leonards Warrior Square via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street Station, London Bridge Bus Station, and London Bridge in around 2h 40m.