The average train between Hinckley and Chelmsford takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 1h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Hinckley 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 Hinckley and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hinckley is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 6:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Nuneaton and take an average of 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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2h 24m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Hinckley 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.
No, there is no direct train from Hinckley to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Hinckley station and arriving at Chelmsford station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Hinckley to Chelmsford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Nuneaton station.
Hinckley to Chelmsford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Chelmsford station.
Book your Hinckley to Chelmsford train tickets online with Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and 3 other operators.
The distance between Hinckley and Chelmsford is 154.4 km. The road distance is 215 km.
You can take a train from Hinckley to Chelmsford via Nuneaton, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 22m.