The average train between Northampton (Station) and Chelmsford takes 2h 4m and the fastest train takes 1h 46m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Northampton (Station) 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 Northampton (Station) and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 4:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Northampton (Station) is at 11:24 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 8:42 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 2h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 52m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Northampton (Station) 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 Northampton (Station) to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Northampton station and arriving at Chelmsford station via London Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
Northampton (Station) to Chelmsford train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
Northampton (Station) to Chelmsford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Chelmsford station.
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The distance between Northampton (Station) and Chelmsford is 109.5 km. The road distance is 129 km.
You can take a train from Northampton to Chelmsford via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 55m.