The average train between Sudbury and Chelmsford takes 58 min and the fastest train takes 41 min. There is a train service every few hours from Sudbury 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 hourly between Sudbury and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sudbury is at 11:26 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 5:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 58 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Sudbury to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Sudbury station and arriving at Chelmsford station via Marks Tey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
Sudbury to Chelmsford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Sudbury (Suffolk) station.
Sudbury to Chelmsford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Chelmsford station.
Book your Sudbury to Chelmsford train tickets online with Greater Anglia.
The distance between Sudbury and Chelmsford is 38.2 km. The road distance is 46 km.
You can take a train from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Chelmsford via Marks Tey in around 58 min.