The average train between Chelmsford and Sandwich takes 2h 15m and the fastest train takes 2h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Chelmsford to Sandwich. 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 Sandwich. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Sandwich at 12:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford (London) and take an average of 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 12m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Chelmsford to Sandwich? 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 Sandwich. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford station and arriving at Sandwich station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Chelmsford to Sandwich train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
Chelmsford to Sandwich train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Sandwich station.
Book your Chelmsford to Sandwich train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Southeastern.
The distance between Chelmsford and Sandwich is 79.1 km. The road distance is 178 km.
You can take a train from Chelmsford to Sandwich via Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 2h 49m.