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Cater Museum
Local museum on Billericay’s history, covering the town, Mayflower links, and everyday life through changing displays.
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
21 m
Average duration
28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chelmsford to Billericay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chelmsford to Billericay will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 5 trains that leave Chelmsford for Billericay on Mon, Jul 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 27 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
On Mon, Jul 27 the slowest trains will take 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chelmsford to Billericay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chelmsford to Billericay:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chelmsford to Billericay costing on average $7 (€7).
Other travel options to Billericay take longer:
Bus takes on average 32m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (17m by train vs 22m by car). Tickets start at around $6 (€6) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Chelmsford to Billericay trains for today, Sunday, July 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P67247 · P76827 | On time 9:59 PM Chelmsford station (CHM) | 0h25 | 10:24 PM Billericay station (BIC) | 1 transfer | |
P66969 · P76833 | On time 10:31 PM Chelmsford station (CHM) | 0h23 | 10:54 PM Billericay station (BIC) | 1 transfer | |
P67252 · P76837 | On time 10:59 PM Chelmsford station (CHM) | 0h25 | 11:24 PM Billericay station (BIC) | 1 transfer | |
P01338 · P76842 | On time 11:24 PM Chelmsford station (CHM) | 0h30 | 11:54 PM Billericay station (BIC) | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, July 27 | |||||
![]() | 10:55 AM Chelmsford | 0h27 | 11:22 AM Billericay | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:10 PM Chelmsford | 0h31 | 3:41 PM Billericay | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Chelmsford | 0h31 | 4:41 PM Billericay | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:25 PM Chelmsford | 0h29 | 4:54 PM Billericay | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Chelmsford to Billericay run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 21m.
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Billericay — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Billericay trip today.
Local museum on Billericay’s history, covering the town, Mayflower links, and everyday life through changing displays.
National Trust house museum in nearby Essex, featuring Robert Adam interiors, collections, and landscaped parkland.
Major heritage site with museum displays on the Tudor palace and estate, set in extensive historic parkland.
Ancient woodland reserve with marked trails, wildlife, and peaceful scenery, one of the area’s best walking spots.
Main shopping street and historic spine of the town, lined with independent shops, pubs, and everyday local character.
Popular park with lake, gardens, sports facilities, and open lawns, ideal for a relaxed break near the centre.
Essex pork sausages are a local favourite, traditionally made with seasoned pork and served with mash or in a full breakfast.
Pie and mash is a classic East End and Essex comfort dish of savoury meat pie, mashed potato, and parsley liquor.
Jellied eels are a historic Thames Estuary speciality, eaten cold in a savoury stock and linked to old Essex food culture.
Established Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze, and warm hospitality in a polished but casual setting.
Traditional pub and restaurant known for British classics, roasts, and a relaxed historic atmosphere in Billericay.
Popular Indian restaurant offering classic curries and tandoori dishes in a comfortable local dining room.
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation and rail trips to London raise costs, while pubs, cafes, and local buses are fairly typical for southeast England.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Billericay Railway Station -> Billericay High Street
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chelmsford to Billericay by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Billericay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chelmsford to Billericay trains use the Chelmsford to Billericay station pair. Use this guide to compare Chelmsford and Billericay train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Chelmsford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Chelmsford.
Wi-Fi is available at Chelmsford. ATMs are available at Chelmsford.
Ticket office support is available at Chelmsford.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chelmsford: Parking, WC.
Available at Chelmsford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chelmsford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Billericay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Billericay.
Wi-Fi is available at Billericay. ATMs are available at Billericay.
Ticket office support is available at Billericay. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Billericay: Parking, WC.
Available at Billericay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Billericay: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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