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Chelmsford to Littlehampton by train

The journey from Chelmsford to Littlehampton by train is 77.64 mi and takes 3 hrs 21 mins. There are 69 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:11 and the last at 23:25. It is possible to travel from Chelmsford to Littlehampton by train for as little as £42.18 or as much as £50.01. The best price for this journey is £42.18.

Lowest Price£42.18
Journey Duration3 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day69
Lowest Price£42.18
Highest Price£50.01
First Departure04:11
Last Departure23:25
Distance77.64 mi
DepartureChelmsford
ArrivalLittlehampton
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Chelmsford to Littlehampton?

The cheapest train tickets from Chelmsford to Littlehampton cost £42.18. On average, you can expect to spend around £42.48 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 Littlehampton.
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The prices for train tickets from Chelmsford to Littlehampton 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 £42.48. 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 long does the journey from Chelmsford to Littlehampton take by train?

The distance between Chelmsford and Littlehampton is approximately 77.64 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 21 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 Littlehampton by train usually takes 3 hrs 21 mins to cover a distance of 77.64 mi. The shortest journey from Chelmsford to Littlehampton will take you 2 hrs 52 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 Littlehampton 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.

Which stations are used when traveling from Chelmsford to Littlehampton?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Chelmsford and Littlehampton. You can start your journey in Chelmsford at stations such as Chelmsford Bus Station. These connect to stations including Littlehampton, Anchor Springs in Littlehampton. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Chelmsford to Littlehampton.

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

On average, there are 69 daily departures from Chelmsford to Littlehampton. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Chelmsford which travel directly to Littlehampton. There are 69 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chelmsford to Littlehampton. 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 Littlehampton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to Littlehampton.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Chelmsford to Littlehampton

The cheapest Chelmsford - Littlehampton train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Littlehampton by train

When travelling to Littlehampton 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 Littlehampton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.75kg
Bus
9.37kg
Flight
24.99kg
Car
19.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chelmsford to Littlehampton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chelmsford and Littlehampton are 8.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chelmsford and Littlehampton? By taking the train between Chelmsford and Littlehampton you will save 16.24kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.62kg compared to a bus and 11.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chelmsford to Littlehampton?
A train ticket from Chelmsford to Littlehampton is £42.48. 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 £42.18.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chelmsford to Littlehampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chelmsford to Littlehampton is £42.18. 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 Littlehampton by train?
Chelmsford to Littlehampton is 77.64 mi.
How long does the train between Chelmsford and Littlehampton take?
Chelmsford to Littlehampton is on average 3 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 52 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Chelmsford to Littlehampton?
Chelmsford to Littlehampton has 69 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chelmsford to Littlehampton leave?
The earliest train from Chelmsford to Littlehampton 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 Littlehampton depart?
The latest train from Chelmsford to Littlehampton departs at 23:25. 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 Littlehampton 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 £42.18 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 Littlehampton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chelmsford and Littlehampton is 2 hrs 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chelmsford to Littlehampton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chelmsford and Littlehampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chelmsford to Littlehampton by train?
The train journey from Chelmsford to Littlehampton creates 8.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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