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Lea Bridge to Chelmsford train timetable
The journey from Lea Bridge to Chelmsford on the fastest train in 39m, usually 52m. Each day, 65 trains leave from Lea Bridge, starting at 06:29 and ending at 23:14. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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18:44 Lea Bridge | 50m, 1 change | 19:34 Chelmsford | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
18:59 Lea Bridge | 52m, 1 change | 19:51 Chelmsford | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
19:14 Lea Bridge | 54m, 1 change | 20:08 Chelmsford | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
19:29 Lea Bridge | 53m, 1 change | 20:22 Chelmsford | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
19:44 Lea Bridge | 50m, 1 change | 20:34 Chelmsford | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
Lea Bridge to Chelmsford train tickets and times
Lea Bridge to Chelmsford train travel guide
Travelling by train from Lea Bridge to Chelmsford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Lea Bridge, you can reach Chelmsford in just 39m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Lea Bridge to Chelmsford?
Ticket prices from Lea Bridge to Chelmsford average around £11.70, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Lea Bridge to Chelmsford by train?
What is the fastest train from Lea Bridge to Chelmsford?
The fastest train journey time from Lea Bridge to Chelmsford is 39m . 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 Lea Bridge to Chelmsford?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Lea Bridge 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 Lea Bridge 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?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Lea Bridge to Chelmsford train timetables?
While Lea Bridge to Chelmsford 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 Lea Bridge to Chelmsford 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?
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 Lea Bridge to Chelmsford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Lea Bridge to Chelmsford 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
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 Lea Bridge to Chelmsford route?
The route from Lea Bridge to Chelmsford is operated by Greater Anglia. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Lea Bridge to Chelmsford train tickets

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