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Southport to Chelmsford Train
Southport to Chelmsford by train
The journey from Southport to Chelmsford by train is 196.76 mi and takes 4 hrs 57 mins. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:18 and the last at 23:16. It is possible to travel from Southport to Chelmsford by train for as little as £27.90 or as much as £171.58. The best price for this journey is £27.90.
Lowest Price | £27.90 |
Journey Duration | 4 hrs 57 mins |
Connection per Day | National Rail 36 |
Lowest Price | National Rail £27.90 |
Highest Price | National Rail £171.58 |
First Departure | National Rail 05:18 |
Last Departure | National Rail 23:16 |
Distance | National Rail 196.76 mi |
Departure | National Rail Southport |
Arrival | National Rail Chelmsford |
Carriers | National Rail National Rail |
Quick and easy travel from Southport to Chelmsford with Virail
Do you know the best way to get from Southport to Chelmsford? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.
How much will I pay for train tickets from Southport to Chelmsford?
The cheapest train tickets from Southport to Chelmsford cost £27.90. On average, you can expect to spend around £73.34 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Southport to Chelmsford.
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On average, a train ticket from Southport to Chelmsford will cost you £73.34. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long does the journey from Southport to Chelmsford take by train?
The distance between Southport and Chelmsford is approximately 196.76 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 57 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Southport and Chelmsford is around 196.76 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 57 mins. However, the fastest routes between Southport and Chelmsford take 4 hrs 5 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
When do the first and last departures from Southport to Chelmsford leave?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Southport to Chelmsford, which usually leaves at 05:18. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 23:16. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Southport at 05:18. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 23:16. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Southport and Chelmsford. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
Which stations can I use to travel from Southport to Chelmsford?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Southport and Chelmsford. You can start your journey in Southport at stations such as Ainsdale,Hillside,Southport Pontins,SOUTHPORT/ ANERLEY. These connect to stations including Chelmsford Bus Station in Chelmsford. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Southport to Chelmsford.
How many times a day do journeys run from Southport to Chelmsford?
The route from Southport to Chelmsford is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Southport 36 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Southport to Chelmsford, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 36 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southport to Chelmsford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southport to Chelmsford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Southport to Chelmsford.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Southport to Chelmsford
The cheapest Southport - Chelmsford train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.
Find the best day to travel to Chelmsford by train
When travelling to Chelmsford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Southport to Chelmsford CO2 Emissions by Train
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