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Goodmayes to Chelmsford train ticket prices
€10.34
On Thu 01 Jan
Goodmayes to Chelmsford train timetable
From Goodmayes to Chelmsford, take the fastest train in 33 minutes, typically 39 minutes. Daily, 74 trains depart from Goodmayes, with the first at 00:24 and the last at 23:45. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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12:10 Goodmayes | 41 minutes, 1 change | 12:51 Chelmsford | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
12:33 Goodmayes | 35 minutes, 1 change | 13:08 Chelmsford | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
12:40 Goodmayes | 41 minutes, 1 change | 13:21 Chelmsford | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
12:55 Goodmayes | 39 minutes, 1 change | 13:34 Chelmsford | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
13:10 Goodmayes | 41 minutes, 1 change | 13:51 Chelmsford | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
Goodmayes to Chelmsford train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Goodmayes to Chelmsford 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.
Goodmayes to Chelmsford train travel guide
The train journey from Goodmayes to Chelmsford combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Goodmayes, you can get to Chelmsford in just 33 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Goodmayes to Chelmsford?
The average fare from Goodmayes to Chelmsford is approximately €10.34, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Goodmayes to Chelmsford?
What is the fastest train from Goodmayes to Chelmsford?
The fastest train journey time from Goodmayes to Chelmsford is 33 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.
Are there direct trains from Goodmayes to Chelmsford?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Goodmayes to Chelmsford. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Goodmayes 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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Goodmayes to Chelmsford trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Goodmayes to Chelmsford trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
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.
Do Goodmayes to Chelmsford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Goodmayes 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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Goodmayes to Chelmsford route?
The Goodmayes to Chelmsford route is operated by Elizabeth line. 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
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
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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