Trains from Cambridge to Chelmsford

Cambridge to Chelmsford train information

There are several train providers across the UK & Europe. By searching for your ticket using our travel search engine, you will be able to see the trains connecting Cambridge in England to Chelmsford in England as well as the train operator for this journey.

Travelling by train is a quick and easy option to go to Chelmsford from Cambridge. The average travel time from Cambridge to Chelmsford is 2h08m to cover the 36 miles.

Fares may change depending on the travel date as well as how much time in advance you book your ticket.

Best prices for Cambridge to Chelmsford train tickets

Cambridge - Chelmsford prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Cambridge to Chelmsford by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Best prices for Cambridge to Chelmsford trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Cambridge and Chelmsford by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Chelmsford to Cambridge and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Cambridge - Chelmsford train tickets

Looking to travel for less? Many railcards and discounts are available to spend less for your Cambridge Chelmsford train ticket and save even more money on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are different types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

• The main benefit of purchasing a railcard is that you only need a few trips to break even.

  You will need to buy at least £88 of train tickets in a year for the railcard to be worth the investment. It corresponds to the price of the card, thirty pounds, divided by the saving, thirty four percent. On every train that you purchase after that, you will spare money.

  For instance, train tickets from Cambridge to Chelmsford cost on average £50.00 (1). When dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), you can see that after only 2 one way trips from Chelmsford to Cambridge, the card will have paid for itself.

• All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most adult fares, hence you will save 1/3 on most train tickets.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey