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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Chelmsford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Avanti West Coast | 05:11AM Manchester | 3h58 | 09:09AM Chelmsford | 0 transfersDirect | |
Avanti West Coast | 05:05AM Manchester | 3h46 | 08:51AM Chelmsford | 0 transfersDirect | |
Avanti West Coast | 09:30AM Manchester | 3h53 | 01:23PM Chelmsford | 0 transfersDirect | |
West Midlands Trains | 05:23AM Manchester | 5h28 | 10:51AM Chelmsford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Fastest Journey
3 h 46 m
Average
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
267 km
Of the 4 trains that leave Manchester for Chelmsford every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance 165 miles (266 km) |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€63) |
Trains per day 5 |
Train providers 1 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 04:52 |
Last train 21:56 |
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Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Manchester to Chelmsford train information with Virgin Trains:
Planning to travel by train from Manchester to Chelmsford? Enjoy a seamless trip as you depart from Manchester Piccadilly and arrive at Chelmsford Station, two of the busiest and most well-connected railway stations in the UK. Trains from Manchester to Chelmsford offer a variety of departure times to suit your schedule, whether you're traveling for business, a weekend getaway, or catching up with friends. Book your Manchester to Chelmsford train ticket today and experience a comfortable, stress-free ride.
Planning a trip between Manchester and Chelmsford? The train journey covers a distance of 165 miles (266 km), offering a convenient way to travel across the country. On average, the journey takes about 3h 22m. Exact travel time may vary based on the route and type of service you choose.
With approximately 5 trains running daily between Manchester and Chelmsford, this route is well-serviced and accessible across all days of the week, including weekends. Whether it's a weekday commuter journey or a weekend leisure trip, you’ll find plenty of train options to fit your schedule.
Typically, the first train of the day from Manchester to Chelmsford departs at 04:52. For those traveling later in the day, the last train usually leaves at 21:56. Make sure to check the latest Manchester to Chelmsford train times and schedule to plan your journey effectively!
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