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Trains from Brighton (East Sussex) (BTN) to Chelmsford (CHM)

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66

train journeys
per day

68

miles (109 kms)

1hrs 59 mins

fastest journey

00:02 / 00:49

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Brighton (East Sussex) (BTN) to Chelmsford (CHM)

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On a typical weekday there are 66 scheduled rail journeys between Brighton (East Sussex) and Chelmsford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 66 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Brighton (East Sussex) to Chelmsford is approximately 68 miles (109 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 18 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Brighton (East Sussex) and Chelmsford.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Brighton (East Sussex) to Chelmsford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 59 mins.

Journeys from Brighton (East Sussex) to Chelmsford Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:02
    5 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    05:59
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Chelmsford
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:12
    2 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    06:50
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Chelmsford
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:06
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    07:19
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Chelmsford
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:26
    2 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    07:40
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Chelmsford
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:44
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    07:52
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Chelmsford
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:56
    2 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    08:12
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Chelmsford
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:09
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    08:20
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Chelmsford
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:26
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    08:41
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Chelmsford
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:39
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    08:52
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Chelmsford
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:56
    2 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    09:01
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Chelmsford
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:09
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    09:22
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Chelmsford
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:26
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    09:34
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Chelmsford
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:39
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    09:52
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Chelmsford
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:56
    2 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    10:02
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Chelmsford
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:09
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    10:22
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Chelmsford
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:26
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    10:34
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Chelmsford
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:39
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    10:52
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Chelmsford
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:58
    2 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Chelmsford
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:14
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    11:22
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Chelmsford
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:44
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    11:52
    Brighton (East Sussex)
    Chelmsford
    Brighton (East Sussex) to Chelmsford

About Brighton (East Sussex) Station

Station name Brighton (East Sussex) (BTN)
Address Brighton station, Queens Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3XP
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 22:10
Saturday 06:10 - 22:10
Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
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 Brighton (East Sussex) and Chelmsford

The travel time between Brighton (East Sussex) and Chelmsford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Brighton (East Sussex) and Chelmsford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 66 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:49.

First class tickets on trains between Brighton (East Sussex) and Chelmsford typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Brighton (East Sussex) 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 Brighton (East Sussex) & Chelmsford. owever, there are 66 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Brighton (East Sussex) and Chelmsford.

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