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Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsford train prices and times

Looking to travel from Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 41.47, with average prices for this route around NZD 43.13.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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05:15
Clacton-on-Sea
06:10
Chelmsford
55m, DirectGreater Anglia
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05:40
Clacton-on-Sea
06:38
Chelmsford
58m, DirectGreater Anglia
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06:05
Clacton-on-Sea
06:59
Chelmsford
54m, DirectGreater Anglia
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06:32
Clacton-on-Sea
07:32
Chelmsford
1h 0m, DirectGreater Anglia
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06:48
Clacton-on-Sea
07:43
Chelmsford
55m, DirectGreater Anglia
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07:05
Clacton-on-Sea
08:02
Paris
57m, DirectGreater Anglia
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Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsford train route details

First train
First train
05:15
Last train
Last train
23:05
Departure station
Departure station
Clacton-on-Sea
Arrival station
Arrival station
Chelmsford
Journey time
Journey time
49m
Distance
Distance
48 km
Price
Price
NZD 41.47*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsford

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsford. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsford, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsford ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Clacton-on-Sea to Chelmsford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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