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Trains from Chelmsford (CHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)

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70

train journeys
per day

56

miles (91 kms)

1hrs 54 mins

fastest journey

00:11 / 00:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Chelmsford (CHM) to Milton Keynes Central (MKC)

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On a typical weekday there are 70 scheduled rail journeys between Chelmsford and Milton Keynes Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 70 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Chelmsford to Milton Keynes Central is approximately 56 miles (91 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 12 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Chelmsford and Milton Keynes Central.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Chelmsford to Milton Keynes Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 54 mins.

Journeys from Chelmsford to Milton Keynes Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:11
    6 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    06:14
    Chelmsford
    Milton Keynes Central
    Chelmsford to Milton Keynes Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:11
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    07:20
    Chelmsford
    Milton Keynes Central
    Chelmsford to Milton Keynes Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:40
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    07:50
    Chelmsford
    Milton Keynes Central
    Chelmsford to Milton Keynes Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:56
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    08:07
    Chelmsford
    Milton Keynes Central
    Chelmsford to Milton Keynes Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:14
    2 hrs 2 changes
    08:14
    Chelmsford
    Milton Keynes Central
    Chelmsford to Milton Keynes Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:29
    1 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    08:23
    Chelmsford
    Milton Keynes Central
    Chelmsford to Milton Keynes Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:42
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    08:51
    Chelmsford
    Milton Keynes Central
    Chelmsford to Milton Keynes Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:51
    2 hrs 3 changes
    08:51
    Chelmsford
    Milton Keynes Central
    Chelmsford to Milton Keynes Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:00
    2 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    09:07
    Chelmsford
    Milton Keynes Central
    Chelmsford to Milton Keynes Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:17
    1 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    09:14
    Chelmsford
    Milton Keynes Central
    Chelmsford to Milton Keynes Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:32
    1 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    09:23
    Chelmsford
    Milton Keynes Central
    Chelmsford to Milton Keynes Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:51
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    09:50
    Chelmsford
    Milton Keynes Central
    Chelmsford to Milton Keynes Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:58
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    10:07
    Chelmsford
    Milton Keynes Central
    Chelmsford to Milton Keynes Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:16
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    10:14
    Chelmsford
    Milton Keynes Central
    Chelmsford to Milton Keynes Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:29
    1 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    10:23
    Chelmsford
    Milton Keynes Central
    Chelmsford to Milton Keynes Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:44
    2 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    10:50
    Chelmsford
    Milton Keynes Central
    Chelmsford to Milton Keynes Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:57
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    11:07
    Chelmsford
    Milton Keynes Central
    Chelmsford to Milton Keynes Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:21
    1 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    11:14
    Chelmsford
    Milton Keynes Central
    Chelmsford to Milton Keynes Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:26
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    11:18
    Chelmsford
    Milton Keynes Central
    Chelmsford to Milton Keynes Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:43
    2 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    11:50
    Chelmsford
    Milton Keynes Central
    Chelmsford to Milton Keynes Central

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

About Milton Keynes Central Station

Station name Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Address Milton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA
Managed by LN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 04:45 - 22:00
Saturday 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday 06:45 - 21:30
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 Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Chelmsford and Milton Keynes Central

The travel time between Chelmsford and Milton Keynes Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 54 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chelmsford and Milton Keynes Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 70 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Chelmsford & Milton Keynes Central. owever, there are 70 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Chelmsford and Milton Keynes Central.

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