The average train between Darlington and Chelmsford takes 3h 33m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. There is an hourly train service from Darlington to Chelmsford. 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 Darlington and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Darlington is at 10:29 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 5:58 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 3h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Darlington to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Darlington station and arriving at Chelmsford station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
Darlington to Chelmsford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.
Darlington to Chelmsford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Chelmsford station.
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The distance between Darlington and Chelmsford is 338.1 km. The road distance is 424 km.
You can take a train from Darlington to Chelmsford via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 20m.