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Waltham Cross to Chelmsford Train

11/14/2024
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Waltham Cross to Chelmsford by train

The journey from Waltham Cross to Chelmsford by train is 21.79 mi and takes 1 hr 12 min. There are 56 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:01 AM and the last at 11:39 PM. It is possible to travel from Waltham Cross to Chelmsford by train for as little as $21.88 or as much as $35.24. The best price for this journey is $21.88.

Lowest Price $21.88
Journey Duration 1 hr 12 min
Connection per Day 56
Lowest Price $21.88
Highest Price $35.24
First Departure 12:01 AM
Last Departure 11:39 PM
Distance 21.79 mi
Departure Waltham Cross
Arrival Chelmsford
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Waltham Cross to Chelmsford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Waltham Cross to Chelmsford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Waltham Cross to Chelmsford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Waltham Cross to Chelmsford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Waltham Cross to Chelmsford

The cheapest Waltham Cross - Chelmsford train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $49.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $79.49.

Find the best day to travel to Chelmsford by train

When travelling to Chelmsford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Waltham Cross to Chelmsford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.46kg
Bus
2.63kg
Flight
7.01kg
Car
5.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Waltham Cross to Chelmsford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Waltham Cross and Chelmsford are 2.46kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Waltham Cross and Chelmsford? By taking the train between Waltham Cross and Chelmsford you will save 4.55kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.17kg compared to a bus and 3.15kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Waltham Cross to Chelmsford?
A train ticket from Waltham Cross to Chelmsford is $25.25. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $21.88.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Waltham Cross to Chelmsford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Waltham Cross to Chelmsford is $21.88. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Waltham Cross and Chelmsford by train?
Waltham Cross to Chelmsford is 21.79 mi.
How long does the train between Waltham Cross and Chelmsford take?
Waltham Cross to Chelmsford is on average 1 hr 12 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 53 min.
How many train connections per day go from Waltham Cross to Chelmsford?
Waltham Cross to Chelmsford has 56 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Waltham Cross to Chelmsford leave?
The earliest train from Waltham Cross to Chelmsford departs at 12:01 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Waltham Cross to Chelmsford depart?
The latest train from Waltham Cross to Chelmsford departs at 11:39 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Waltham Cross to Chelmsford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $21.88 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Waltham Cross to Chelmsford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Waltham Cross and Chelmsford is 0 hr 53 min.
Is there a direct train from Waltham Cross to Chelmsford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Waltham Cross and Chelmsford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Waltham Cross to Chelmsford by train?
The train journey from Waltham Cross to Chelmsford creates 2.46kg of CO2 emissions.