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Chelmsford to Crawley train times
The journey from Chelmsford to Crawley on the fastest train in 1h 46m, usually 1h 53m. Each day, 99 trains leave from Chelmsford, starting at 05:11 and ending at 23:21. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:11 Chelmsford | 2h 7m, 3 change | 07:18 Crawley | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
05:11 Chelmsford | 2h 19m, 2 change | 07:30 Crawley | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
05:41 Chelmsford | 2h 7m, 3 change | 07:48 Crawley | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
05:41 Chelmsford | 2h 19m, 2 change | 08:00 Crawley | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
06:08 Chelmsford | 1h 52m, 3 change | 08:00 Crawley | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
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Chelmsford to Crawley Train journey information
Plan your journey from Chelmsford to Crawley 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
05:11
Last train
23:21
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1h 46m
Distance
52 miles (83 km)
Price
From €53.36
Train operators
Chelmsford to Crawley train travel guide
Taking the train from Chelmsford to Crawley is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Chelmsford, you can arrive at Crawley in just 1h 46m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Chelmsford to Crawley?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with 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 Crawley?
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 Crawley.
3. What is the best way to travel from Chelmsford to Crawley by train?
The fastest train journey time from Chelmsford to Crawley is 1h 46m . 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 Crawley?
No, there are no direct trains from Chelmsford to Crawley. 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. How do I find Chelmsford to Crawley train timetables?
While Chelmsford to Crawley 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 Chelmsford to Crawley 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Chelmsford to Crawley trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Chelmsford to Crawley 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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
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?
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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€53.36
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