The average train between Hatfield (Herts) and Chelmsford takes 1h 30m and the fastest train takes 1h 19m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Hatfield (Herts) 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 every 30 minutes between Hatfield (Herts) and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hatfield (Herts) is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 1:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Moorgate and take an average of 1h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 23m • 1 change

1h 35m • 1 change

1h 26m • 1 change

1h 22m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Hatfield (Herts) to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Hatfield (Herts) station and arriving at Chelmsford station via Moorgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
Hatfield (Herts) to Chelmsford train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Hatfield (Herts) station.
Hatfield (Herts) to Chelmsford train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Chelmsford station.
Book your Hatfield (Herts) to Chelmsford train tickets online with Great Northern and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Hatfield (Herts) and Chelmsford is 47.3 km. The road distance is 78 km.
You can take a train from Hatfield (Herts) to Chelmsford via Moorgate and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 34m.