Edinburgh to Chelmsford train with LNER

Thu, Feb 20
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Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Chelmsford

Showing times and prices for Feb 20

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
LumoG26159Lumo+Tube+Greater AngliaG26159Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool StreetG28020
06:23AM5h47
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12:10PMChelmsford station (CHM)
$1141One-way
2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayC71410London North Eastern Railway+Tube+Greater AngliaC71410Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool StreetG28044
08:30AM5h40
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
02:10PMChelmsford station (CHM)
$1251One-way
2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayC71402London North Eastern Railway+Tube+Greater AngliaC71402Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool StreetG28020
06:30AM5h40
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12:10PMChelmsford station (CHM)
$1311One-way
2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayC71406London North Eastern Railway+Tube+Greater AngliaC71406Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool StreetG28032
07:30AM5h40
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
01:10PMChelmsford station (CHM)
$1451One-way
2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayC71399London North Eastern Railway+Tube+Greater AngliaC71399Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool StreetG28007
05:40AM5h30
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:10AMChelmsford station (CHM)
$2281One-way
2 transfers

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Edinburgh to Chelmsford train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway
C71399
On time
05:40AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h30
11:10AM Chelmsford station (CHM)
2 transfers
Lumo
G26159
On time
06:23AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h47
12:10PM Chelmsford station (CHM)
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C71402
On time
06:30AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h40
12:10PM Chelmsford station (CHM)
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C71406
On time
07:30AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h40
01:10PM Chelmsford station (CHM)
2 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
C71410
On time
08:30AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h40
02:10PM Chelmsford station (CHM)
2 transfers

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Fastest train times from Edinburgh to Chelmsford

Showing times and prices for Feb 20

Fastest Journey

5 h 30 m

Average

5 h 39 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

527 km

It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Chelmsford without transferring at least 2 times.

Fastest
London North Eastern RailwayC71399London North Eastern Railway+Tube+Greater AngliaC71399Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool StreetG28007
05:40AM5h30
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:10AMChelmsford station (CHM)
$2281One-way
2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayC71402London North Eastern Railway+Tube+Greater AngliaC71402Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool StreetG28020
06:30AM5h40
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12:10PMChelmsford station (CHM)
$1311One-way
2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayC71410London North Eastern Railway+Tube+Greater AngliaC71410Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool StreetG28044
08:30AM5h40
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
02:10PMChelmsford station (CHM)
$1251One-way
2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayC71406London North Eastern Railway+Tube+Greater AngliaC71406Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool StreetG28032
07:30AM5h40
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
01:10PMChelmsford station (CHM)
$1451One-way
2 transfers
LumoG26159Lumo+Tube+Greater AngliaG26159Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool StreetG28020
06:23AM5h47
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12:10PMChelmsford station (CHM)
$1141One-way
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Chelmsford

Trains from Edinburgh to Chelmsford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€71) but you can travel from only $27 (€24) by flight.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $27 (€24)
Distance
326 miles (526 km)
Average train duration
6h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€71)
Trains per day
4
Train providers
1
Fastest train
5h 30m
First train
04:52
Last train
19:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $27 (€24)

Train companies: East Coast from Edinburgh to Chelmsford trains

East Coast trains will get you from Edinburgh to Chelmsford from $89 (€80). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.

Edinburgh to Chelmsford train information with East Coast:

  • Average Duration: 5 h 40 min
  • Cheapest Price: $89
  • East Coast frequency: 16 a day

Book Your Edinburgh to Chelmsford Train Journey

Looking to secure your spot on a train from Edinburgh to Chelmsford? Experience a seamless and convenient ride with regular departures from Edinburgh Waverley and arrivals at Chelmsford. Whether planning a business trip or a leisurely getaway, trains from Edinburgh to Chelmsford offer comfort and efficiency throughout your journey. With multiple departure times, you can effortlessly match your travel schedule. Don't wait to secure your ticket on an Edinburgh to Chelmsford train today!

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Chelmsford

FAQs: Travel by train from Edinburgh to Chelmsford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Chelmsford.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Chelmsford can start from as little as $90 (€81) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Edinburgh to Chelmsford is $123 (€111); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Edinburgh and Chelmsford is on average 5 h 30 min   for the 326 mile (526 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Edinburgh to Chelmsford by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Edinburgh to Chelmsford leaves at 4: 52 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Edinburgh to Chelmsford leaves at 7: 00 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Edinburgh to Chelmsford which require at least one change with LNER. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Edinburgh to Chelmsford train with LNER. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route to Chelmsford from Edinburgh as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 7: 00 PM.
The cheapest month for a train from Edinburgh to Chelmsford is February.
You have options as you can travel to Chelmsford from Edinburgh 2 different ways: train or flight.

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