The average train between Chelmsford and Thurston takes 1h 42m and the fastest train takes 1h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Chelmsford to Thurston. 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 2 hours between Chelmsford and Thurston. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Thurston at 5:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Thurston. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford station and arriving at Thurston station via Stowmarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
Chelmsford to Thurston train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
Chelmsford to Thurston train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Thurston station.
Book your Chelmsford to Thurston train tickets online with Greater Anglia.
The distance between Chelmsford and Thurston is 62.1 km. The road distance is 98 km.
You can take a train from Chelmsford to Thurston via Stowmarket in around 1h 39m.