Telford to Chelmsford Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Telford and Chelmsford takes 3h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. There is an hourly train service from Telford 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.

3h 39m
Duration: 173 mi
Distance: £74
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Telford Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain

3h 8m

£54–136

Telford to Chelmsford train times

Trains run hourly between Telford and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Telford is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 11:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

11:51 AM → 3:07 PM
3h 16m • 3 changes
12:18 PM → 3:27 PM
3h 8m • 3 changes
12:53 PM → 4:08 PM
3h 15m • 3 changes
1:18 PM → 4:34 PM
3h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:38 AM → 8:50 AM
3h 12m • 3 changes
6:18 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 8m • 3 changes
6:51 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 16m • 3 changes
7:16 AM → 10:27 AM
3h 10m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:43 AM → 8:51 AM
3h 8m • 3 changes
6:02 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 25m • 3 changes
6:51 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 16m • 3 changes
7:51 AM → 11:08 AM
3h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:30 AM → 12:41 PM
4h 11m • 3 changes
9:38 AM → 1:41 PM
4h 2m • 3 changes
10:51 AM → 2:09 PM
3h 18m • 3 changes
11:03 AM → 2:41 PM
3h 37m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:38 AM → 8:50 AM
3h 12m • 3 changes
6:18 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 8m • 3 changes
6:51 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 16m • 3 changes
7:16 AM → 10:27 AM
3h 10m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:38 AM → 8:50 AM
3h 12m • 3 changes
6:18 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 8m • 3 changes
6:51 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 16m • 3 changes
7:16 AM → 10:27 AM
3h 10m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:38 AM → 8:50 AM
3h 12m • 3 changes
6:18 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 8m • 3 changes
6:51 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 16m • 3 changes
7:16 AM → 10:27 AM
3h 10m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Telford 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.

What companies run services between Telford, England and Chelmsford, England?

You can take a train from Telford Central to Chelmsford via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 8m.

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