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Chelmsford to Saxmundham train ticket prices

Travelling from Chelmsford to Saxmundham by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £10.00*, with average fares of £10.00. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Chelmsford to Saxmundham train times

Travelling from Chelmsford to Saxmundham, the fastest train takes 1h 24m with an average travel time of 1h 46m. 22 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 01:26 and the last at 21:28. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
12:28 Chelmsford	13:52 Saxmundham	On time	1h 24m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
13:28 Chelmsford	14:52 Saxmundham	On time	1h 24m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
14:28 Chelmsford	15:52 Saxmundham	On time	1h 24m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
14:34 Chelmsford	16:38 Saxmundham	On time	2h 4m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
14:52 Chelmsford	16:38 Saxmundham	On time	1h 46m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets

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Chelmsford to Saxmundham Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Chelmsford to Saxmundham. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	01:26
Last train	21:28
Departure station	Chelmsford
Arrival station	Saxmundham
Distance	55 miles (88 km)
Journey time	From 1h 24m
Price	From £10.00
Train operators	Greater Anglia

Chelmsford to Saxmundham train travel guide

Taking the train from Chelmsford to Saxmundham is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Chelmsford, you can arrive at Saxmundham in just 1h 24m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Chelmsford to Saxmundham train tickets?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Chelmsford to Saxmundham?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Chelmsford to Saxmundham.

3. What is the best way to travel from Chelmsford to Saxmundham by train?

The fastest train journey time from Chelmsford to Saxmundham is 1h 24m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Chelmsford to Saxmundham?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Chelmsford to Saxmundham. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Chelmsford to Saxmundham?

The main train operating companies from Chelmsford to Saxmundham include Greater Anglia, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Chelmsford to Saxmundham train timetables?

Chelmsford to Saxmundham trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Chelmsford to Saxmundham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Chelmsford to Saxmundham are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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Buy Senior Railcard

† Railcards offer discounted train tickets, with various types based on age and number of travellers. Enjoy up to 1/3 off for a cheaper journey. The actual price will vary based on factors such as the train service, time, and ticket availability.

Compensation and refunds

Trainpal is here to assist with travel changes, ticket refunds, and Delay Repay requests.

Modify your itinerary or get a refund: Head over to our Ticket Refunds and Changes page.
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How to buy cheap Chelmsford to Saxmundham train tickets

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Use a Railcard

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Travel in groups

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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