The average train between Hitchin and Chelmsford takes 1h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 19m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Hitchin 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 20 minutes between Hitchin and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hitchin is at 6:55 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 8:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 1h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
1h 43m • 2 changes
1h 29m • 2 changes
1h 38m • 2 changes
1h 31m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Hitchin to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Hitchin station and arriving at Chelmsford station via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
Hitchin to Chelmsford train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Hitchin station.
Hitchin to Chelmsford train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Chelmsford station.
Book your Hitchin to Chelmsford train tickets online with Thameslink, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Hitchin and Chelmsford is 57 km. The road distance is 102 km.
You can take a train from Hitchin to Chelmsford via Farringdon, Farringdon station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 24m.
