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The journey from Neath to Chelmsford on the fastest train in 3 hours 41 minutes, usually 3 hours 55 minutes. Each day, 28 trains leave from Neath, starting at 03:50 and ending at 21:43. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
15:42 | 4 hours 9 minutes, 3 change | 19:51 | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
16:34 | 3 hours 53 minutes, 2 change | 20:27 | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:42 | 4 hours 9 minutes, 3 change | 20:51 | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
17:34 | 3 hours 47 minutes, 2 change | 21:21 | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:35 | 3 hours 47 minutes, 2 change | 22:22 | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Travelling by train from Neath to Chelmsford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Neath, you can reach Chelmsford in just 3 hours 41 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Neath to Chelmsford is 3 hours 41 minutes . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Neath 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.

Neath 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.
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.
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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.

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