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Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall by train

The journey from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall by train is 261 mi and takes 6 hrs 37 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:42 and the last at 22:25. It is possible to travel from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall by train for as little as £75.01 or as much as £151.39. The best price for this journey is £75.01.

Lowest Price£75.01
Journey Duration6 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day17
Lowest Price£75.01
Highest Price£151.39
First Departure06:42
Last Departure22:25
Distance261 mi
DepartureChelmsford
ArrivalTruro, Cornwall
CarriersGreater Anglia, Great Western Railway

Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

Traveling from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall with Virail

Planning to travel from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall?

On average, a train ticket from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall will cost you £100.78. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £75.01. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £100.78. 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.

How long does the journey from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall take by train?

The distance between Chelmsford and Truro, Cornwall is approximately 261 mi. In general, it will take you about 6 hrs 37 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 Truro, Cornwall by train usually takes 6 hrs 37 mins to cover a distance of 261 mi. The shortest journey from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall will take you 5 hrs 36 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 Truro, Cornwall 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.

What time are the first and last departures from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall?

The first daily departure from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall leaves at 06:42, while the last journey of the day sets out at 22:25. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Chelmsford and Truro, Cornwall. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall, which usually leaves at 06:42. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:25. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall route?

You can depart from Chelmsford at stations such as Chelmsford Bus Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Truro, Cornwall at the following stations: Treliske,Truro. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Chelmsford and Truro, Cornwall. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall are there every day?

If you want to get from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 17 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Chelmsford and Truro, Cornwall. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 17 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall. 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 Truro, Cornwall
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall.

Book in advance and save

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

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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Find the best day to travel to Truro, Cornwall by train

When travelling to Truro, Cornwall 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 Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall
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Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
29.4kg
Bus
31.5kg
Flight
84.01kg
Car
67.21kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chelmsford and Truro, Cornwall are 29.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chelmsford and Truro, Cornwall? By taking the train between Chelmsford and Truro, Cornwall you will save 54.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.1kg compared to a bus and 37.81kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall?
A train ticket from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall is £100.78. 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 £75.01.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall is £75.01. 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 Truro, Cornwall by train?
Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall is 261 mi.
How long does the train between Chelmsford and Truro, Cornwall take?
Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall is on average 6 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 36 mins.
Which companies operate from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall?
The train journey from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall 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 Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall?
Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall leave?
The earliest train from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall departs at 06:42. 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 Truro, Cornwall depart?
The latest train from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall departs at 22:25. 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 Truro, Cornwall 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 £75.01 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 Truro, Cornwall by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chelmsford and Truro, Cornwall is 5 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chelmsford and Truro, Cornwall.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall by train?
The train journey from Chelmsford to Truro, Cornwall creates 29.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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