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Chelmsford to Caterham by train

The journey from Chelmsford to Caterham by train is 39.26 mi and takes 2 hrs 35 mins. There are 68 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:11 and the last at 23:30. It is possible to travel from Chelmsford to Caterham by train for as little as £18.85 or as much as £47.68. The best price for this journey is £18.85.

Lowest Price£18.85
Journey Duration2 hrs 35 mins
Connection per Day68
Lowest Price£18.85
Highest Price£47.68
First Departure04:11
Last Departure23:30
Distance39.26 mi
DepartureChelmsford
ArrivalCaterham
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from Chelmsford to Caterham cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Chelmsford to Caterham cost £18.85. On average, you can expect to spend around £22.80 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Chelmsford to Caterham.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £22.80 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Chelmsford to Caterham.

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

With a distance of 39.26 mi between Chelmsford and Caterham, it will usually take 2 hrs 35 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 35 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Chelmsford and Caterham runs for about 39.26 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 35 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 54 mins. If you are trying to get from Chelmsford to Caterham as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When traveling from Chelmsford to Caterham by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Chelmsford by using stations such as Chelmsford Bus Station. These connect you to stations including Caterham Railway Station in Caterham. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Chelmsford or in Caterham, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Chelmsford leave for Caterham?

The route from Chelmsford to Caterham is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Chelmsford 68 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Chelmsford to Caterham, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 68 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chelmsford to Caterham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

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

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.

Find the best day to travel to Caterham by train

When travelling to Caterham 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!

Chelmsford to Caterham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.42kg
Bus
4.74kg
Flight
12.64kg
Car
10.11kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chelmsford to Caterham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chelmsford and Caterham are 4.42kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chelmsford and Caterham? By taking the train between Chelmsford and Caterham you will save 8.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.32kg compared to a bus and 5.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chelmsford to Caterham?
A train ticket from Chelmsford to Caterham is £22.80. 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 £18.85.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chelmsford to Caterham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chelmsford to Caterham is £18.85. 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 Caterham by train?
Chelmsford to Caterham is 39.26 mi.
How long does the train between Chelmsford and Caterham take?
Chelmsford to Caterham is on average 2 hrs 35 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 54 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Chelmsford to Caterham?
Chelmsford to Caterham has 68 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chelmsford to Caterham leave?
The earliest train from Chelmsford to Caterham departs at 04:11. 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 Caterham depart?
The latest train from Chelmsford to Caterham departs at 23:30. 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 Caterham 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 £18.85 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 Caterham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chelmsford and Caterham is 1 hr 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chelmsford to Caterham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chelmsford and Caterham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chelmsford to Caterham by train?
The train journey from Chelmsford to Caterham creates 4.42kg of CO2 emissions.

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