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Selhurst to Chelmsford train times

From Selhurst to Chelmsford, take the fastest train in 1h 30m, typically 1h 41m. Daily, 111 trains depart from Selhurst, with the first at 00:44 and the last at 23:55. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
04:55 Selhurst	06:51 Chelmsford	On time	1h 56m	Southern	Find tickets
06:01 Selhurst	07:36 Chelmsford	On time	1h 35m	Southern	Find tickets
06:09 Selhurst	07:51 Chelmsford	On time	1h 42m	Southern	Find tickets
06:09 Selhurst	08:10 Chelmsford	On time	2h 1m	Southern	Find tickets
06:25 Selhurst	08:21 Chelmsford	On time	1h 56m	Southern	Find tickets

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Selhurst to Chelmsford Train journey information

Plan your journey from Selhurst 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.

First train	00:44
Last train	23:55
Departure station	Selhurst
Arrival station	Chelmsford
Distance	34 miles (54 km)
Journey time	From 1h 30m
Price	From £27.40
Train operators	Elizabeth line, London Overground, Greater Anglia

Train Stations Information

Let's confirm the addresses of Selhurst and Chelmsford and the station facilities. We provide live updates on departure and arrival times, ensuring accurate information for a hassle-free journey.

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Selhurst to Chelmsford train travel guide

The train journey from Selhurst to Chelmsford combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Selhurst, you can get to Chelmsford in just 1h 30m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Selhurst to Chelmsford?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Selhurst to Chelmsford by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Selhurst to Chelmsford.

3. What is the best way to travel from Selhurst to Chelmsford by train?

The quickest train journey from Selhurst to Chelmsford takes 1h 30m . 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.

4. Are there direct trains from Selhurst to Chelmsford?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Selhurst 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.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Selhurst to Chelmsford?

From Selhurst to Chelmsford, the main train operator is Elizabeth line. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Selhurst to Chelmsford trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Selhurst to Chelmsford trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. 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.

3. Do Selhurst to Chelmsford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Selhurst 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.

4. 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.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

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?

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Compensation and refunds

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How to buy cheap Selhurst to Chelmsford train tickets

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