The average train between Sunderland and Chelmsford takes 4h 38m and the fastest train takes 4h 2m. There is an hourly train service from Sunderland 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 Sunderland and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 7:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 8:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Sunderland station and arriving at Chelmsford station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
Sunderland to Chelmsford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.
Sunderland to Chelmsford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Chelmsford station.
Book your Sunderland to Chelmsford train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Sunderland and Chelmsford is 373.2 km. The road distance is 500 km.
You can take a train from Sunderland to Chelmsford via Newcastle, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 10m.
