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Burnham-on-Crouch to Chelmsford train timetable
From Burnham-on-Crouch to Chelmsford, take the fastest train in 54m, typically 1h 11m. Daily, 26 trains depart from Burnham-on-Crouch, with the first at 05:29 and the last at 22:57. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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17:54 Burnham-on-Crouch | 1h 12m, 2 change | 19:06 Chelmsford | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
18:37 Burnham-on-Crouch | 1h 14m, 2 change | 19:51 Chelmsford | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
19:20 Burnham-on-Crouch | 1h 2m, 2 change | 20:22 Chelmsford | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
20:17 Burnham-on-Crouch | 1h 4m, 2 change | 21:21 Chelmsford | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
20:57 Burnham-on-Crouch | 1h 25m, 2 change | 22:22 Chelmsford | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
Burnham-on-Crouch to Chelmsford train tickets and times
Burnham-on-Crouch to Chelmsford train travel guide
Travelling by train from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chelmsford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Burnham-on-Crouch, you can reach Chelmsford in just 54m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chelmsford?
Ticket prices from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chelmsford average around €16.71, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chelmsford?
What is the fastest train from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chelmsford?
The fastest train journey time from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chelmsford is 54m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chelmsford?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chelmsford. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chelmsford?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Burnham-on-Crouch to Chelmsford train timetables?
While Burnham-on-Crouch to Chelmsford trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chelmsford is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Burnham-on-Crouch to Chelmsford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Burnham-on-Crouch to Chelmsford route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Burnham-on-Crouch to Chelmsford route?
The Burnham-on-Crouch to Chelmsford route is operated by Greater Anglia. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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