How to travel from Chelmsford to Leicester

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from Chelmsford to Leicester

How to get from Chelmsford to Leicester by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Chelmsford to Leicester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Abellio Greater AngliaF48520 · LE738900+TubeTube from Newbury Park (Underground) to London St Pancras International+East Midlands TrainsY12276
10:22AM3h14
Chelmsford station (CHM)
01:36PMLeicester station (LEI)
$491One-way
3 transfers

Cheapest

Abellio Greater AngliaF48520 · LE738900+TubeTube from Newbury Park (Underground) to London St Pancras International+East Midlands TrainsY12276
10:22AM3h14
Chelmsford station (CHM)
01:36PMLeicester station (LEI)
$491One-way
3 transfers

Fastest

Abellio Greater AngliaP47545 · LE739100+TubeTube from Newbury Park (Underground) to London St Pancras International+East Midlands TrainsY12274
09:52AM3h13
Chelmsford station (CHM)
01:05PMLeicester station (LEI)
$671One-way
3 transfers

Other options

Abellio Greater AngliaP47533 · LE739500+TubeTube from Newbury Park (Underground) to London St Pancras International+East Midlands TrainsY12269
08:52AM3h14
Chelmsford station (CHM)
12:06PMLeicester station (LEI)
$671One-way
3 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP47556 · LE738700+TubeTube from Newbury Park (Underground) to London St Pancras International+East Midlands TrainsY12279
10:52AM3h13
Chelmsford station (CHM)
02:05PMLeicester station (LEI)
$671One-way
3 transfers
Abellio Greater AngliaP47539 · LE739300+TubeTube from Newbury Park (Underground) to London St Pancras International+East Midlands TrainsY12272
09:22AM3h14
Chelmsford station (CHM)
12:36PMLeicester station (LEI)
$791One-way
3 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Chelmsford to Leicester

Travel to Leicester 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 Chelmsford to Leicester.

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You can travel between Chelmsford and Leicester by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Chelmsford to Leicester is a train with an average price of $44 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Chelmsford to Leicester is by train with an average journey time of 2h 17m.
The distance from Chelmsford to Leicester is approximately 91 miles (148 km).
The average frequency per day from Chelmsford to Leicester is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chelmsford and Leicester as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Chelmsford to Leicester:
  • Trains mostly depart from Chelmsford station (CHM) and arrive in Leicester station (LEI).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Chelmsford to Leicester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with East Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia to go to Leicester by train.
Omio customers who travel from Chelmsford to Leicester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham, London St Pancras International (STP), Nottingham, Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leicester and these popular destinations at a great price.

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