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Chelmsford to Walton-on-the-Naze train timetable
The journey from Chelmsford to Walton-on-the-Naze on the fastest train in 58m, usually 1h 2m. Each day, 23 trains leave from Chelmsford, starting at 05:59 and ending at 23:59. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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10:52 Chelmsford | 1h 1m, 1 change | 11:53 Walton-on-the-Naze | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
11:52 Chelmsford | 1h 1m, 1 change | 12:53 Walton-on-the-Naze | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
12:52 Chelmsford | 1h 1m, 1 change | 13:53 Walton-on-the-Naze | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
13:52 Chelmsford | 1h 1m, 1 change | 14:53 Walton-on-the-Naze | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
14:52 Chelmsford | 1h 1m, 1 change | 15:53 Walton-on-the-Naze | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
Chelmsford to Walton-on-the-Naze train tickets and times
Chelmsford to Walton-on-the-Naze train travel guide
Taking the train from Chelmsford to Walton-on-the-Naze is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Chelmsford, you can arrive at Walton-on-the-Naze in just 58m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Chelmsford to Walton-on-the-Naze?
The average fare from Chelmsford to Walton-on-the-Naze is approximately €22.30, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Chelmsford to Walton-on-the-Naze by train?
What is the fastest train from Chelmsford to Walton-on-the-Naze?
The quickest train journey from Chelmsford to Walton-on-the-Naze takes 58m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Chelmsford to Walton-on-the-Naze?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Chelmsford to Walton-on-the-Naze. 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 Chelmsford to Walton-on-the-Naze?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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 Chelmsford to Walton-on-the-Naze train timetables?
While Chelmsford to Walton-on-the-Naze 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 Walton-on-the-Naze 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Chelmsford to Walton-on-the-Naze trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Chelmsford to Walton-on-the-Naze 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?
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.
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?
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.
Which train companies operate the Chelmsford to Walton-on-the-Naze route?
The Chelmsford to Walton-on-the-Naze 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed 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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