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Chelmsford to Sudbury (Suffolk) train times
The journey from Chelmsford to Sudbury (Suffolk) on the fastest train in 45 minutes, usually 47 minutes. Each day, 18 trains leave from Chelmsford, starting at 00:59 and ending at 22:34. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
16:35 | 46 minutes, 1 change | 17:21 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
17:33 | 48 minutes, 1 change | 18:21 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
18:36 | 45 minutes, 1 change | 19:21 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
19:34 | 47 minutes, 1 change | 20:21 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
20:34 | 47 minutes, 1 change | 21:21 | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
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Chelmsford to Sudbury (Suffolk) Train journey information
Plan your journey from Chelmsford to Sudbury (Suffolk) with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:59
Last train
22:34
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
45 minutes
Distance
24 miles (38km)
Price
From €16.49
Train operators
Chelmsford to Sudbury (Suffolk) train travel guide
Travelling by train from Chelmsford to Sudbury (Suffolk) is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Chelmsford, you can reach Sudbury (Suffolk) in just 45 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to Sudbury (Suffolk)?
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 Sudbury (Suffolk)?
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 Sudbury (Suffolk).
3. What is the fastest train from Chelmsford to Sudbury (Suffolk)?
The fastest train journey time from Chelmsford to Sudbury (Suffolk) is 45 minutes . 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 Sudbury (Suffolk)?
No, there are no direct trains from Chelmsford to Sudbury (Suffolk). However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Chelmsford to Sudbury (Suffolk) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Chelmsford to Sudbury (Suffolk) 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 Sudbury (Suffolk) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. 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.
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, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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