Darlington to Chelmsford Trains

Darlington to Chelmsford trains

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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.

3h 33m
Duration: 263 mi
Distance: £112
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...

3h 20m

£94–131

Darlington to Chelmsford train times

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.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

1:58 PM → 5:32 PM
3h 33m • 2 changes
2:26 PM → 5:48 PM
3h 22m • 2 changes
2:58 PM → 6:18 PM
3h 20m • 2 changes
3:26 PM → 6:54 PM
3h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:08 AM → 8:50 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
5:58 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 29m • 2 changes
6:27 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
6:59 AM → 10:33 AM
3h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:08 AM → 8:51 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
5:58 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 28m • 2 changes
6:27 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
6:58 AM → 10:33 AM
3h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:26 AM → 12:09 PM
3h 43m • 2 changes
8:58 AM → 12:41 PM
3h 43m • 2 changes
9:26 AM → 1:09 PM
3h 43m • 2 changes
9:59 AM → 1:41 PM
3h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:08 AM → 8:50 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
5:58 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 29m • 2 changes
6:27 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
6:59 AM → 10:33 AM
3h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:08 AM → 8:50 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
5:58 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 29m • 2 changes
6:27 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
6:59 AM → 10:33 AM
3h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:08 AM → 8:50 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
5:58 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 29m • 2 changes
6:27 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
6:59 AM → 10:33 AM
3h 34m • 2 changes
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