The average train between Derby (Station) and Chelmsford takes 2h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. There is an hourly train service from Derby (Station) 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 Derby (Station) and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 4:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Derby (Station) is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 1:25 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 2h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Derby (Station) to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Derby (Station) station and arriving at Chelmsford station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
Derby (Station) to Chelmsford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
Derby (Station) to Chelmsford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Chelmsford station.
Book your Derby (Station) to Chelmsford train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Derby (Station) and Chelmsford is 185.7 km. The road distance is 257 km.
You can take a train from Derby to Chelmsford via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 26m.