The average train between Chelmsford and St Albans City takes 1h 19m and the fastest train takes 1h 4m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Chelmsford to St Albans City. 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 every 30 minutes between Chelmsford and St Albans City. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 11:23 PM which arrives into St Albans City at 12:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 1h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to St Albans City. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford station and arriving at St Albans City station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
Chelmsford to St Albans City train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
Chelmsford to St Albans City train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at St Albans City station.
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The distance between Chelmsford and St Albans City is 54.9 km. The road distance is 83 km.
You can take a train from Chelmsford to St Albans City via Stratford, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 1h 14m.