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Trip Overview

The average train between Chelmsford and Stafford takes 2h 23m and the fastest train takes 2h 6m. There is an hourly train service from Chelmsford to Stafford. 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 23m
Duration
165 mi
Distance
£74
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Chelmsford to Stafford train times

Trains run hourly between Chelmsford and Stafford. 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 Stafford at 7:31 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 2h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 5m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 17m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 23m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 37m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)West Midlands Trains2h 49m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 9m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 37m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)West Midlands Trains2h 49m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 9m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 37m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)West Midlands Trains2h 49m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 9m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 37m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)West Midlands Trains2h 49m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 9m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 37m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)West Midlands Trains2h 49m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 9m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 37m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)West Midlands Trains2h 48m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 15m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 11m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chelmsford to Stafford? 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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  • Distance: 165.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 23m

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

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Stafford via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 2h 19m.

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