The average train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Chelmsford takes 4h 8m and the fastest train takes 3h 35m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 30 minutes between Newcastle upon Tyne and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 8:58 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 6:54 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 4h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Newcastle upon Tyne station and arriving at Chelmsford station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Chelmsford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Chelmsford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Chelmsford station.
Book your Newcastle upon Tyne to Chelmsford train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Chelmsford is 385.6 km. The road distance is 481 km.
You can take a train from Newcastle to Chelmsford via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Highbury & Islington station, Highbury & Islington, and Stratford (London) in around 3h 42m.