Chelmsford to Ingatestone train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chelmsford to Ingatestone

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

kr28

Average price

kr32

Fastest journey

7 m

Average duration

7 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

9 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chelmsford to Ingatestone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chelmsford to Ingatestone will cost around kr32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr28.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Chelmsford for Ingatestone on Wed, Aug 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .

On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 7 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.

  • Greater Anglia
    4:55 PM0h07
    Chelmsford
    5:02 PMIngatestone
    kr281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater Anglia
    6:25 PM0h07
    Chelmsford
    6:32 PMIngatestone
    kr281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greater Anglia
    7:35 PM0h07
    Chelmsford
    7:42 PMIngatestone
    kr421One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Chelmsford to Ingatestone

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chelmsford to Ingatestone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from kr32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr32, and a train costs an average of kr32.

Distance: 5 miles (9 km)

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Driving

kr42

Average price

Cheapest

kr15

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

38m

Average total duration

Fastest

8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Greater Anglia

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chelmsford to Ingatestone is a train with an average price of kr42.
The fastest way to travel from Chelmsford to Ingatestone is by train with an average journey time of 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chelmsford and Ingatestone including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chelmsford to Ingatestone among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 7m sooner (8m by train vs 15m by car). Tickets start at around kr42 compared to roughly kr15 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.

Direct services run with Greater Anglia.

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.

Live departures

Chelmsford to Ingatestone train times

The table below shows live departures for Chelmsford to Ingatestone trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Greater Anglia7:15 AM Chelmsford
0h07
7:22 AM Ingatestone0 transfersDirect
Greater Anglia3:25 PM Chelmsford
0h07
3:32 PM Ingatestone0 transfersDirect
Greater Anglia4:55 PM Chelmsford
0h07
5:02 PM Ingatestone0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chelmsford to Ingatestone

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Trains from Chelmsford to Ingatestone run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr32 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 6m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
5 miles (9 km)
Average train duration
8m
Cheapest ticket price
kr32
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
6m
First train
12:15 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Greater Anglia from Chelmsford to Ingatestone trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Chelmsford and Ingatestone from kr32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6m
Cheapest Price
kr32
Greater Anglia frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Greater Anglia

FAQs: Trains from Chelmsford to Ingatestone

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chelmsford to Ingatestone 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 Ingatestone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chelmsford to Ingatestone can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr32, while the average price is around kr42.
The train from Chelmsford to Ingatestone takes 6m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Chelmsford to Ingatestone is 5 miles (9 km).
The first train from Chelmsford to Ingatestone leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Chelmsford to Ingatestone leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chelmsford to Ingatestone.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chelmsford to Ingatestone. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chelmsford to Ingatestone.
The train station in Chelmsford that goes to Ingatestone is Chelmsford station (CHM), which connects to Ingatestone station (INT).
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Ingatestone is by train, with a cost of around kr32.
The train journey from Chelmsford to Ingatestone offers pleasant views of the Essex countryside, featuring green fields and rural landscapes, but it isn't typically highlighted as a particularly scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Chelmsford to Ingatestone is feasible with a travel time of 6m and a distance of 5 miles (9 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
Ingatestone is a small village, so one or two days are generally sufficient to explore its historical sites, local shops, and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Chelmsford to Ingatestone.
Since neither Chelmsford nor Ingatestone are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Ingatestone include Stratford, London, Braintree, Brentwood, Witham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chelmsford to Ingatestone among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Ingatestone is generally considered a safe area for travelers, with low crime rates reported. Visitors should still remain cautious of common scams such as overcharging by local services or unofficial taxi drivers. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and stay aware of surroundings, especially in less busy areas or during nighttime.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chelmsford to Ingatestone

Most Chelmsford to Ingatestone trains use the Chelmsford to Ingatestone station pair. Use this guide to compare Chelmsford and Ingatestone train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Chelmsford
Arrival train stations in Ingatestone

Which Chelmsford station do trains to Ingatestone leave from?

Trains from Chelmsford to Ingatestone leave from Chelmsford. The station is from Chelmsford city centre at Chelmsford station, Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT.
ChelmsfordChelmsford station, Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT+44 8450507080WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Chelmsford from Chelmsford city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the bus stop on Victoria Road by station entrance

Chelmsford 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

Food and drink options are available at Chelmsford.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Chelmsford. ATMs are available at Chelmsford.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chelmsford.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chelmsford: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chelmsford: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

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.

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