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Trains from Scarborough (SCA) to Chelmsford (CHM)

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17

train journeys
per day

179

miles (289 kms)

4hrs 21 mins

fastest journey

05:48 / 23:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 5 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Scarborough (SCA) to Chelmsford (CHM)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Scarborough and Chelmsford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Scarborough to Chelmsford is approximately 179 miles (289 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 10 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, First TransPennine Express, Elizabeth Line, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Scarborough and Chelmsford.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Scarborough to Chelmsford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 21 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Scarborough to Chelmsford

Journeys from Scarborough to Chelmsford Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:48
    4 hrs 39 mins 5 changes
    10:27
    Scarborough
    Chelmsford
    Scarborough to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:07
    4 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    11:51
    Scarborough
    Chelmsford
    Scarborough to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:48
    4 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    12:22
    Scarborough
    Chelmsford
    Scarborough to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:53
    4 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    13:23
    Scarborough
    Chelmsford
    Scarborough to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:48
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    14:21
    Scarborough
    Chelmsford
    Scarborough to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:48
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    15:21
    Scarborough
    Chelmsford
    Scarborough to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:48
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    16:21
    Scarborough
    Chelmsford
    Scarborough to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:48
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    17:15
    Scarborough
    Chelmsford
    Scarborough to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:48
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    18:10
    Scarborough
    Chelmsford
    Scarborough to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:48
    4 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    19:12
    Scarborough
    Chelmsford
    Scarborough to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:57
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    20:22
    Scarborough
    Chelmsford
    Scarborough to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:12
    4 hrs 39 mins 4 changes
    21:51
    Scarborough
    Chelmsford
    Scarborough to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:48
    4 hrs 22 mins 4 changes
    22:10
    Scarborough
    Chelmsford
    Scarborough to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    18:48
    4 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    23:09
    Scarborough
    Chelmsford
    Scarborough to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    19:48
    5 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    01:26
    Scarborough
    Chelmsford
    Scarborough to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    20:43
    9 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    05:58
    Scarborough
    Chelmsford
    Scarborough to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    22:45
    9 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    08:36
    Scarborough
    Chelmsford
    Scarborough to Chelmsford

About Scarborough Station

Station name Scarborough (SCA)
Address Scarborough station, Westborough, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1TN
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 20:00
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Chelmsford Station

Station name Chelmsford (CHM)
Address Chelmsford station, Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:50 - 22:00
Saturday 05:50 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 23:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Scarborough and Chelmsford

The travel time between Scarborough and Chelmsford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 21 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Scarborough and Chelmsford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:35.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Scarborough & Chelmsford. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia, First TransPennine Express, Elizabeth Line, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Scarborough and Chelmsford.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Scarborough and Chelmsford, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.