Swanwick to Chelmsford Train

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Swanwick to Chelmsford by train

The journey from Swanwick to Chelmsford by train is 121.24 mi and takes 3 hrs 46 mins. There are 74 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:46 and the last at 22:12. It is possible to travel from Swanwick to Chelmsford by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 3 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day 74
First Departure 04:46
Last Departure 22:12
Distance 121.24 mi
Departure Swanwick
Arrival Chelmsford
Carriers National Rail

Your journey from Swanwick to Chelmsford with Virail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Swanwick to Chelmsford?

When you're traveling from Swanwick to Chelmsford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Swanwick to Chelmsford vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Swanwick to Chelmsford by train?

Traveling from Swanwick to Chelmsford by train will usually take 3 hrs 46 mins. This journey covers a distance of 121.24 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 46 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Swanwick and Chelmsford is around 121.24 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 46 mins. However, the fastest routes between Swanwick and Chelmsford take 3 hrs 6 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.

Which stations can I use on the Swanwick to Chelmsford route?

In Swanwick, departure stations include . When you arrive in Chelmsford, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Chelmsford Bus Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Swanwick to Chelmsford take place each day?

If you want to get from Swanwick to Chelmsford, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 74 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Swanwick and Chelmsford. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 74 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Swanwick to Chelmsford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Swanwick to Chelmsford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Swanwick to Chelmsford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Swanwick 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 Swanwick 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 Swanwick to Chelmsford

The cheapest Swanwick - 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!

Swanwick to Chelmsford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.66kg
Bus
14.63kg
Flight
39.02kg
Car
31.22kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Swanwick to Chelmsford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Swanwick and Chelmsford are 13.66kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Swanwick and Chelmsford? By taking the train between Swanwick and Chelmsford you will save 25.36kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.97kg compared to a bus and 17.56kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Swanwick and Chelmsford by train?
Swanwick to Chelmsford is 121.24 mi.
How long does the train between Swanwick and Chelmsford take?
Swanwick to Chelmsford is on average 3 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 6 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Swanwick to Chelmsford?
Swanwick to Chelmsford has 74 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Swanwick to Chelmsford leave?
The earliest train from Swanwick to Chelmsford departs at 04:46. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Swanwick to Chelmsford depart?
The latest train from Swanwick to Chelmsford departs at 22:12. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Swanwick to Chelmsford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Swanwick and Chelmsford is 3 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Swanwick to Chelmsford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Swanwick and Chelmsford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Swanwick to Chelmsford by train?
The train journey from Swanwick to Chelmsford creates 13.66kg of CO2 emissions.

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