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Trains from Solihull (SOL) to Chelmsford (CHM)

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58

train journeys
per day

106

miles (171 kms)

3hrs 15 mins

fastest journey

05:23 / 00:04

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 6 changes)

7

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Solihull (SOL) to Chelmsford (CHM)

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On a typical weekday there are 58 scheduled rail journeys between Solihull and Chelmsford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 58 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Solihull to Chelmsford is approximately 106 miles (171 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 42 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth Line, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Solihull and Chelmsford.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Solihull to Chelmsford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 15 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Solihull to Chelmsford

Journeys from Solihull to Chelmsford Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:23
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    08:51
    Solihull
    Chelmsford
    Solihull to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:53
    3 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    09:21
    Solihull
    Chelmsford
    Solihull to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:23
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    09:51
    Solihull
    Chelmsford
    Solihull to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:54
    3 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    10:21
    Solihull
    Chelmsford
    Solihull to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:24
    3 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    10:51
    Solihull
    Chelmsford
    Solihull to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:54
    3 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    11:21
    Solihull
    Chelmsford
    Solihull to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:54
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    11:34
    Solihull
    Chelmsford
    Solihull to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:56
    3 hrs 38 mins 4 changes
    11:34
    Solihull
    Chelmsford
    Solihull to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:25
    3 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    11:51
    Solihull
    Chelmsford
    Solihull to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:55
    3 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    12:22
    Solihull
    Chelmsford
    Solihull to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:23
    3 hrs 28 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    12:51
    Solihull
    Chelmsford
    Solihull to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:28
    3 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    12:51
    Solihull
    Chelmsford
    Solihull to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:54
    3 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    13:23
    Solihull
    Chelmsford
    Solihull to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:54
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    13:34
    Solihull
    Chelmsford
    Solihull to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:55
    3 hrs 39 mins 4 changes
    13:34
    Solihull
    Chelmsford
    Solihull to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:23
    3 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    13:51
    Solihull
    Chelmsford
    Solihull to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:54
    3 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    14:10
    Solihull
    Chelmsford
    Solihull to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:54
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    14:34
    Solihull
    Chelmsford
    Solihull to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:55
    3 hrs 39 mins 4 changes
    14:34
    Solihull
    Chelmsford
    Solihull to Chelmsford
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:24
    3 hrs 27 mins 4 changes
    14:51
    Solihull
    Chelmsford
    Solihull to Chelmsford

About Solihull Station

Station name Solihull (SOL)
Address Solihull station, Station Approach, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 1LE
Managed by CH

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:35 - 00:00
Saturday 06:15 - 00:00
Sunday 09:10 - 23:50
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Solihull and Chelmsford

The travel time between Solihull and Chelmsford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 15 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Solihull and Chelmsford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 58 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

First class tickets on trains between Solihull and Chelmsford typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Solihull and Chelmsford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Solihull & Chelmsford. owever, there are 58 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth Line, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Solihull and Chelmsford.

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