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Chelmsford to Bognor Regis by train

The journey from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis by train is 82.62 mi and takes 3 hrs 5 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:11 and the last at 21:16. It is possible to travel from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis by train for as little as £53.75 or as much as £56.09. The best price for this journey is £53.75.

Lowest Price£53.75
Journey Duration3 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day29
Lowest Price£53.75
Highest Price£56.09
First Departure05:11
Last Departure21:16
Distance82.62 mi
DepartureChelmsford
ArrivalBognor Regis
CarriersGreater Anglia, Thameslink

Chelmsford to Bognor Regis Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 9 May 2024

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How much do train tickets from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis cost?

When you're traveling from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £54.48. You might be able to find prices as low as £53.75, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £54.48. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis by train?

The distance between Chelmsford and Bognor Regis is approximately 82.62 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 5 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Chelmsford and Bognor Regis by train usually takes 3 hrs 5 mins to cover a distance of 82.62 mi. The shortest journey from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis will take you 2 hrs 55 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Bognor Regis quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis leaving at 05:11. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:16.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis leaving at 05:11. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 21:16.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Chelmsford to Bognor Regis route?

In Chelmsford, departure stations include Chelmsford Bus Station. When you arrive in Bognor Regis, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Bognor Regis High St. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 29 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 29 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis, 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 Chelmsford to Bognor Regis.

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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The cheapest Chelmsford - Bognor Regis train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Bognor Regis by train

When travelling to Bognor Regis 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.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Greater Anglia, Thameslink and Southern from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis
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Chelmsford to Bognor Regis CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
9.31kg
Bus
9.97kg
Flight
26.59kg
Car
21.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chelmsford and Bognor Regis are 9.31kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chelmsford and Bognor Regis? By taking the train between Chelmsford and Bognor Regis you will save 17.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.66kg compared to a bus and 11.97kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis?
A train ticket from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis is £54.48. 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 £53.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis is £53.75. 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 Chelmsford and Bognor Regis by train?
Chelmsford to Bognor Regis is 82.62 mi.
How long does the train between Chelmsford and Bognor Regis take?
Chelmsford to Bognor Regis is on average 3 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 55 mins.
Which companies operate from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis?
The train journey from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, Thameslink and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis?
Chelmsford to Bognor Regis has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis leave?
The earliest train from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis departs at 05:11. 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 Chelmsford to Bognor Regis depart?
The latest train from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis departs at 21:16. 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 Chelmsford to Bognor Regis 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 £53.75 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 Chelmsford to Bognor Regis by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chelmsford and Bognor Regis is 2 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chelmsford and Bognor Regis.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chelmsford to Bognor Regis by train?
The train journey from Chelmsford to Bognor Regis creates 9.31kg of CO2 emissions.

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