How to travel from Reading to Chelmsford

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Travel Information from Reading to Chelmsford

Distance64 miles (104 km)
Available travel modesTrain
Ticket price range$62 -
Cheapest modeTrain • $62 (€56) • 1 h 34 min
Fastest modeTrain • $62 (€56) • 1 h 34 min
Popular travel companiesAbellio Greater Anglia

Travel 64 miles (104 km) by train to Chelmsford from Reading. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Abellio Greater Anglia among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Reading to Chelmsford.

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from Reading to Chelmsford

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

Our recommendation

train

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

Abellio Greater Anglia
07:41AM1h40
Reading
09:21AMChelmsford
$711One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Abellio Greater Anglia
07:41AM1h40
Reading
09:21AMChelmsford
$711One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Abellio Greater Anglia
05:34AM1h36
Reading
07:10AMChelmsford
$711One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Tfl Rail
07:24AM1h57
Reading
09:21AMChelmsford
$711One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Reading to Chelmsford

Travel 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 Reading to Chelmsford.

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You can get to Chelmsford from Reading 1 different ways: train.

The cheapest way to go to Chelmsford from Reading is by taking a train, which costs on average $62 (€56).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Reading to Chelmsford:

Taking a train costs () less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of ().

The quickest way to travel between Reading and Chelmsford is by train, which takes on average 1 h 34 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

The distance is approximately 64 miles (104 km) from Reading to Chelmsford.

The average frequency per day from Reading to Chelmsford is:

  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • 6 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Chelmsford from Reading as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Reading to Chelmsford:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Reading to Chelmsford:

    • You can travel by train between Reading and Chelmsford with Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Western Rail, Tfl Rail or first_great_western, and you can find Abellio Greater Anglia Reading to Chelmsford tickets for $62 (€56) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Reading to Chelmsford with the following travel companies:

    • You can travel directly by train with.

    Direct services to Chelmsford tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

    Omio customers who travel from Reading to Chelmsford often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Liverpool Street, Manchester, Stratford or Cambridge. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Chelmsford and these popular destinations at a great price.

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