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Grimsby to Chelmsford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Grimsby and Chelmsford takes 4h 12m and the fastest train takes 3h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Grimsby 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.

4h 12m
Duration
236 mi
Distance
£86
Average price
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Frequency

Grimsby to Chelmsford train times

Trains run hourly between Grimsby and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 5:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grimsby is at 9:34 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 5:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 4h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia8h 24m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 8m • 3 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 51m • 3 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 47m • 3 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 8m • 3 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 51m • 3 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 47m • 3 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 8m • 3 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 51m • 3 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 47m • 3 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 48m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Grimsby to Chelmsford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Grimsby to Chelmsford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 235.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Grimsby, England and Chelmsford, England?

You can take a train from Grimsby Town to Chelmsford via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 41m.

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