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Outbound fromChelmsford to Stratford (London) by train
It takes an average of 29m to travel from Chelmsford to Stratford (London) by train, over a distance of around 24 miles (39 km). There are normally 144 trains per day travelling from Chelmsford to Stratford (London) and tickets for this journey start from £14.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:34 | |
| Departure station | Chelmsford | |
| Arrival station | Stratford (London) | |
| Journey time | From 23m | |
| Distance | 24 miles (39 km) | |
| Frequency | 144 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £14.80 | |
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Travel from Chelmsford to Stratford (London) by train in 23 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Chelmsford to Stratford (London) by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Chelmsford to Stratford (London) by train is 29 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 23 minutes. You'll usually find 144 trains per day travelling the 24 miles (39 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Stratford (London). You'll probably be travelling with Greater Anglia to get to Stratford (London), as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Chelmsford to Stratford (London) start from £14.80 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Stratford (London), including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
FAQs about the train journey from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
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Cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Chelmsford to Stratford (London) is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.