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Perth to Chelmsford trains

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The average train between Perth and Chelmsford takes 7h 31m and the fastest train takes 6h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Perth 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.

7h 31m
Duration
478 mi
Distance
£201
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Perth to Chelmsford train times

Trains run hourly between Perth and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Perth is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 10:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 7h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia11h 22m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia6h 48m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia7h 7m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia7h 34m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia7h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia6h 48m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia7h 7m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia7h 34m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia7h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia6h 48m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia7h 7m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia7h 34m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia7h 1m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Perth 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 Perth to Chelmsford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 477.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Chelmsford, England?

You can take a train from Perth to Chelmsford via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 6h 53m.

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