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Chelmsford to Saxmundham trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chelmsford and Saxmundham takes 2h and the fastest train takes 1h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Chelmsford to Saxmundham. 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
Duration
61 mi
Distance
£35
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain train London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
  2. Take the train from Ipswich to Saxmundhamtrain train Ipswich - Norwich / ...
2h 11m
£29–46

Chelmsford to Saxmundham train times

Trains run hourly between Chelmsford and Saxmundham. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Saxmundham at 6:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia12h 17m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 3m • 1 change

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 3m • 1 change

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 3m • 1 change

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia2h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 41m • 1 change

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 22m • 1 change

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 24m • 1 change

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 41m • 1 change

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 22m • 1 change

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 24m • 1 change

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia6h 51m • 1 change

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 41m • 1 change

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 22m • 1 change

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    Greater AngliaGreater Anglia1h 24m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chelmsford to Saxmundham? 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.

Map of how to get from Chelmsford to Saxmundham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 61.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h

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

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Saxmundham via Ipswich in around 2h 11m.

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