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Oxford to Chelmsford by train

The journey from Oxford to Chelmsford by train is 118.95 km and takes 2 hrs 46 mins. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:32 and the last at 20:32. It is possible to travel from Oxford to Chelmsford by train for as little as €69.28 or as much as €69.28. The best price for this journey is €69.28.

Lowest Price€69.28
Journey Duration2 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day19
Lowest Price€69.28
Highest Price€69.28
First Departure08:32
Last Departure20:32
Distance118.95 km
DepartureOxford
ArrivalChelmsford
CarriersGreater Anglia, Great Western Railway

Oxford to Chelmsford Train Times

Departure date
Saturday 18 May 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Oxford to Chelmsford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Oxford to Chelmsford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oxford 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 Oxford 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Oxford to Chelmsford

The cheapest Oxford - Chelmsford train tickets can be found for as low as €34.49 if you’re lucky, or €37.38 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €42.58.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Greater Anglia and Great Western Railway from Oxford to Chelmsford
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Oxford to Chelmsford CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
8.33kg
Bus
8.92kg
Flight
23.79kg
Car
19.03kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Oxford to Chelmsford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Oxford and Chelmsford are 8.33kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Oxford and Chelmsford? By taking the train between Oxford and Chelmsford you will save 15.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.59kg compared to a bus and 10.7kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Oxford to Chelmsford?
A train ticket from Oxford to Chelmsford is €69.28. 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 €69.28.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Oxford to Chelmsford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oxford to Chelmsford is €69.28. 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 Oxford and Chelmsford by train?
Oxford to Chelmsford is 118.95 km.
How long does the train between Oxford and Chelmsford take?
Oxford to Chelmsford is on average 2 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 35 mins.
Which companies operate from Oxford to Chelmsford?
The train journey from Oxford to Chelmsford is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Oxford to Chelmsford?
Oxford to Chelmsford has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Oxford to Chelmsford leave?
The earliest train from Oxford to Chelmsford departs at 08:32. 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 Oxford to Chelmsford depart?
The latest train from Oxford to Chelmsford departs at 20:32. 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 Oxford 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 €69.28 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 Oxford to Chelmsford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Oxford and Chelmsford is 2 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Oxford to Chelmsford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Oxford and Chelmsford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oxford to Chelmsford by train?
The train journey from Oxford to Chelmsford creates 8.33kg of CO2 emissions.

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