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Trip Overview

The average train between Hereford and Chelmsford takes 4h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Hereford 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 7m
Duration
210 mi
Distance
£104
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Hereford to Chelmsford train times

Trains run hourly between Hereford and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 12:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Hereford is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 12:09 PM. All services require a transfer at Newport (S Wales) and take an average of 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia8h 3m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 51m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 43m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia8h 3m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 51m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 43m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia8h 3m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 51m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 43m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia8h 3m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 41m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia4h 3m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia4h 5m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia4h 1m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia4h 28m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 51m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 43m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 29m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Greater Anglia3h 40m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hereford 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 Hereford to Chelmsford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 210 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

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

You can take a train from Hereford to Chelmsford via Newport (S Wales), London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 3h 57m.

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