The average train between Tunbridge Wells and Chelmsford takes 1h 44m and the fastest train takes 1h 30m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Tunbridge Wells 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 Tunbridge Wells and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tunbridge Wells is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 12:58 AM. All services require a transfer at London Bridge and take an average of 1h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 44m • 2 changes


1h 50m • 2 changes


1h 45m • 2 changes


1h 56m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Tunbridge Wells to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Tunbridge Wells station and arriving at Chelmsford station via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
Tunbridge Wells to Chelmsford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Tunbridge Wells station.
Tunbridge Wells to Chelmsford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Chelmsford station.
Book your Tunbridge Wells to Chelmsford train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Tunbridge Wells and Chelmsford is 68.8 km. The road distance is 106 km.
There is no direct connection from Tunbridge Wells to Chelmsford. However, you can take the train to London Bridge, walk to London Bridge station, take the subway to Stratford station, walk to Stratford (London), then take the train to Chelmsford.