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London Paddington to Chelmsford Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Paddington to Chelmsford, starting from BHD 11.400 and averaging BHD 11.400. The entire journey takes no more than 47 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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  • الجمعة, 5 سبتمبر
  • السبت, 6 سبتمبر
  • الأحد, 7 سبتمبر
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11:00
London Paddington
11:51
Chelmsford
51 minutes, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreater Anglia
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11:15
London Paddington
12:08
Chelmsford
53 minutes, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreater Anglia
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11:30
London Paddington
12:23
Chelmsford
53 minutes, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreater Anglia
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11:34
London Paddington
12:27
Chelmsford
53 minutes, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreater Anglia
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11:37
London Paddington
12:34
Chelmsford
57 minutes, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreater Anglia
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12:00
London Paddington
12:51
Paris
51 minutes, Changes requiredElizabeth lineGreater Anglia
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London Paddington to Chelmsford Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:22
Last train
Last train
23:51
Departure station
Departure station
London Paddington
Arrival station
Arrival station
Chelmsford
Journey time
Journey time
47 minutes
Distance
Distance
51 km
Price
Price
BHD 11.400*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from London Paddington to Chelmsford

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between London Paddington and Chelmsford, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London Paddington to Chelmsford. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London Paddington to Chelmsford for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Paddington to Chelmsford, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Paddington to Chelmsford ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from London Paddington to Chelmsford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Paddington to Chelmsford train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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