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Train Chelmsford - Nottingham prices from £28.39
Chelmsford to Nottingham by train
The journey from Chelmsford to Nottingham by train is 108.54 mi and takes 3 hrs 1 min. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:40 and the last at 19:40. It is possible to travel from Chelmsford to Nottingham by train for as little as £28.39 or as much as £137.45. The best price for this journey is £28.39.
| Lowest Price | £28.39 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 1 min |
| Connection per Day | 33 |
| Lowest Price | £28.39 |
| Highest Price | £137.45 |
| First Departure | 05:40 |
| Last Departure | 19:40 |
| Distance | 108.54 mi |
| Departure | Chelmsford |
| Arrival | Nottingham |
| Carriers | Southeastern, Greater AngliaMore |
Chelmsford to Nottingham Train Times
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How much does it cost to get from Chelmsford to Nottingham by train?
When you're traveling from Chelmsford to Nottingham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £50.82. You might be able to find prices as low as £28.39, 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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On average, you can expect to spend around £50.82 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 Nottingham.
How long is the journey from Chelmsford to Nottingham by train?
The distance between Chelmsford and Nottingham is approximately 108.54 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 1 min 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. In order to get from Chelmsford to Nottingham faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Chelmsford and Nottingham will complete the journey in 2 hrs 46 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 1 min to travel the 108.54 mi between Chelmsford and Nottingham.
At what time of the day can I travel from Chelmsford to Nottingham?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Chelmsford to Nottingham, which usually leaves at 05:40. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:40. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Chelmsford at 05:40. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 19:40. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Chelmsford and Nottingham. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
Which stations can I use on the Chelmsford to Nottingham route?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Chelmsford from the following stations: Chelmsford Bus Station. Arriving at Nottingham, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Nottingham, Station Street,Nottingham, North,Nottingham - Trent University,Bulwell Station Rd,Beeston. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Nottingham.
How many journeys from Chelmsford to Nottingham are there every day?
The route from Chelmsford to Nottingham 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 33 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Chelmsford to Nottingham, 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 33 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 Nottingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chelmsford to Nottingham, 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 Nottingham.
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 Chelmsford to Nottingham
The cheapest Chelmsford - Nottingham 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 Nottingham by train
When travelling to Nottingham 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.
| Facilities | Southeastern | Greater Anglia | Thameslink | East Midlands Railway |
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Chelmsford to Nottingham CO2 Emissions by Train
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