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Lichfield to Chelmsford trains

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The average train between Lichfield and Chelmsford takes 3h 4m and the fastest train takes 2h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Lichfield 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.

3h 4m
Duration
150 mi
Distance
£64
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Lichfield to Chelmsford train times

Trains run hourly between Lichfield and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lichfield is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 8:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Lichfield Trent Valley and take an average of 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 12m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia9h 4m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 47m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 34m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 4m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 47m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 34m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 4m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 47m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia2h 34m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lichfield 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 Lichfield to Chelmsford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 149.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 4m

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

You can take a train from Lichfield City to Chelmsford via Lichfield Trent Valley, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 40m.

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