Ilford to Chelmsford Trains

Ilford to Chelmsford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ilford and Chelmsford takes 47 min and the fastest train takes 37 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Ilford 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.

47 min
Duration: 22 mi
Distance: £17
Average price: Every 20 minutes
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47 min

£14–26

Ilford to Chelmsford train times

Trains run every 20 minutes between Ilford and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 12:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Ilford is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 12:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 47 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

6:48 AM → 7:25 AM
37 min • 1 change
7:48 AM → 8:42 AM
53 min • 1 change
8:20 AM → 9:11 AM
51 min • 1 change
8:50 AM → 9:41 AM
51 min • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

1:12 AM → 5:58 AM
4h 46m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 6:33 AM
38 min • 1 change
6:10 AM → 6:50 AM
40 min • 1 change
6:20 AM → 7:01 AM
41 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

12:19 AM → 12:58 AM
39 min • 1 change
12:36 AM → 1:25 AM
49 min • 1 change
12:50 AM → 1:32 AM
42 min • 1 change
1:13 AM → 5:58 AM
4h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

12:19 AM → 12:58 AM
39 min • 1 change
12:35 AM → 1:25 AM
50 min • 1 change
12:50 AM → 1:32 AM
42 min • 1 change
1:13 AM → 5:58 AM
4h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

12:19 AM → 12:58 AM
39 min • 1 change
12:36 AM → 1:25 AM
49 min • 1 change
12:50 AM → 1:32 AM
42 min • 1 change
1:13 AM → 5:58 AM
4h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

12:19 AM → 12:58 AM
39 min • 1 change
12:35 AM → 1:25 AM
50 min • 1 change
12:50 AM → 1:30 AM
40 min • 1 change
1:13 AM → 5:58 AM
4h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

12:19 AM → 12:58 AM
39 min • 1 change
12:35 AM → 1:25 AM
50 min • 1 change
1:13 AM → 6:09 AM
4h 56m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 6:33 AM
38 min • 1 change
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Ilford to Chelmsford trains

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Ilford to Chelmsford train times

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

6:48 AM → 7:25 AM

7:48 AM → 8:42 AM

8:20 AM → 9:11 AM

8:50 AM → 9:41 AM

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

1:12 AM → 5:58 AM

5:55 AM → 6:33 AM

6:10 AM → 6:50 AM

6:20 AM → 7:01 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

12:19 AM → 12:58 AM

12:36 AM → 1:25 AM

12:50 AM → 1:32 AM

1:13 AM → 5:58 AM

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

12:19 AM → 12:58 AM

12:35 AM → 1:25 AM

12:50 AM → 1:32 AM

1:13 AM → 5:58 AM

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

12:19 AM → 12:58 AM

12:36 AM → 1:25 AM

12:50 AM → 1:32 AM

1:13 AM → 5:58 AM

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

12:19 AM → 12:58 AM

12:35 AM → 1:25 AM

12:50 AM → 1:30 AM

1:13 AM → 5:58 AM

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

12:19 AM → 12:58 AM

12:35 AM → 1:25 AM

1:13 AM → 6:09 AM

5:55 AM → 6:33 AM

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