The average train between Thorpe Bay (Water) and Chelmsford takes 1h 9m and the fastest train takes 55 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Thorpe Bay (Water) 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 Thorpe Bay (Water) and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Thorpe Bay (Water) is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 12:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Southend Central and take an average of 1h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Thorpe Bay (Water) to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Thorpe Bay (Water) station and arriving at Chelmsford station via Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
Thorpe Bay (Water) to Chelmsford train services, operated by c2c, depart from Southend Victoria station.
Thorpe Bay (Water) to Chelmsford train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Shenfield station.
Book your Thorpe Bay (Water) to Chelmsford train tickets online with c2c and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Thorpe Bay (Water) and Chelmsford is 30.2 km. The road distance is 54 km.
Greater Anglia operates a train from Southend Victoria to Shenfield every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £10–19 and the journey takes 35 min.
