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Trains from Luton (LUT) to Chelmsford (CHM)

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80

train journeys
per day

39

miles (62 kms)

1hrs 30 mins

fastest journey

03:40 / 23:48

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Luton (LUT) to Chelmsford (CHM)

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On a typical weekday there are 80 scheduled rail journeys between Luton and Chelmsford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 80 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Luton to Chelmsford is approximately 39 miles (62 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 41 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Luton and Chelmsford.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Luton to Chelmsford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 30 mins.

Journeys from Luton to Chelmsford Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    03:40
    2 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    05:59
    Luton
    Chelmsford
    Luton to Chelmsford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:20
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    06:28
    Luton
    Chelmsford
    Luton to Chelmsford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:38
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    06:34
    Luton
    Chelmsford
    Luton to Chelmsford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:08
    1 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    06:50
    Luton
    Chelmsford
    Luton to Chelmsford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:20
    1 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    07:07
    Luton
    Chelmsford
    Luton to Chelmsford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:40
    1 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    07:19
    Luton
    Chelmsford
    Luton to Chelmsford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:02
    1 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    07:40
    Luton
    Chelmsford
    Luton to Chelmsford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:13
    1 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    07:52
    Luton
    Chelmsford
    Luton to Chelmsford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:25
    1 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    08:01
    Luton
    Chelmsford
    Luton to Chelmsford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:31
    1 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    08:12
    Luton
    Chelmsford
    Luton to Chelmsford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:52
    1 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    08:20
    Luton
    Chelmsford
    Luton to Chelmsford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:01
    1 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    08:41
    Luton
    Chelmsford
    Luton to Chelmsford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:22
    1 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    08:52
    Luton
    Chelmsford
    Luton to Chelmsford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:37
    1 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    09:01
    Luton
    Chelmsford
    Luton to Chelmsford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:52
    1 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    09:22
    Luton
    Chelmsford
    Luton to Chelmsford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:57
    1 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    09:34
    Luton
    Chelmsford
    Luton to Chelmsford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:13
    1 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    09:52
    Luton
    Chelmsford
    Luton to Chelmsford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:27
    1 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    10:02
    Luton
    Chelmsford
    Luton to Chelmsford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:31
    1 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    10:12
    Luton
    Chelmsford
    Luton to Chelmsford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:43
    1 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    10:22
    Luton
    Chelmsford
    Luton to Chelmsford

About Luton Station

Station name Luton (LUT)
Address Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 21:45
Saturday 05:45 - 22:00
Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
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 Luton and Chelmsford

The travel time between Luton and Chelmsford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 30 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Luton and Chelmsford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 80 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

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

Amenities on trains between Luton 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 Luton & Chelmsford. owever, there are 80 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Luton and Chelmsford.

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