The average train between Fareham and Chelmsford takes 2h 51m and the fastest train takes 2h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Fareham 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 Fareham and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fareham is at 9:24 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 12:58 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Fareham to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Fareham station and arriving at Chelmsford station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
Fareham to Chelmsford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Fareham station.
Fareham to Chelmsford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Chelmsford station.
Book your Fareham to Chelmsford train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Fareham and Chelmsford is 151 km. The road distance is 190 km.
You can take a train from Fareham to Chelmsford via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 37m.