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Leeds to Chelmsford by train

The journey from Leeds to Chelmsford by train is 165.66 mi and takes 5 hrs 37 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:05 and the last at 17:47. It is possible to travel from Leeds to Chelmsford by train for as little as £63.19 or as much as £63.19. The best price for this journey is £63.19.

Lowest Price£63.19
Journey Duration5 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price£63.19
Highest Price£63.19
First Departure09:05
Last Departure17:47
Distance165.66 mi
DepartureLeeds
ArrivalChelmsford
CarriersLondon North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia

Leeds to Chelmsford Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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What's the best way to get from Leeds to Chelmsford? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Leeds to Chelmsford, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Leeds to Chelmsford by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Leeds to Chelmsford. On average, though, you'll pay about £63.19 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £63.19, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Leeds to Chelmsford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £63.19. 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 Leeds to Chelmsford take by train?

The distance between Leeds and Chelmsford is approximately 165.66 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 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 from Leeds to Chelmsford covers a distance of 165.66 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 37 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hrs 3 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Leeds to Chelmsford faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Leeds to Chelmsford?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Leeds at 09:05, and the last departure will leave at 17:47. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Leeds to Chelmsford can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Leeds to Chelmsford leaves at 09:05, while the last journey sets out at 17:47. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Leeds and Chelmsford. 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.

What are the stations on the Leeds to Chelmsford route?

In Leeds, departure stations include Leeds (LDS),Leeds, Coach Station,Leeds, Great Wilson Street. When you arrive in Chelmsford, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Chelmsford Bus Station. 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 times a day do journeys run from Leeds to Chelmsford?

You will be able to travel from Leeds to Chelmsford using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 5 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 Leeds to Chelmsford 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 Leeds to Chelmsford each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 5 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 Leeds to Chelmsford. 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 Leeds to Chelmsford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leeds to Chelmsford.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Leeds to Chelmsford

The cheapest Leeds - Chelmsford train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Chelmsford by train

When travelling to Chelmsford 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.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway and Greater Anglia from Leeds to Chelmsford
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Leeds to Chelmsford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.66kg
Bus
20kg
Flight
53.32kg
Car
42.66kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leeds to Chelmsford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leeds and Chelmsford are 18.66kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leeds and Chelmsford? By taking the train between Leeds and Chelmsford you will save 34.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.34kg compared to a bus and 24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leeds to Chelmsford?
A train ticket from Leeds to Chelmsford is £63.19. 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 £63.19.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leeds to Chelmsford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leeds to Chelmsford is £63.19. 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 Leeds and Chelmsford by train?
Leeds to Chelmsford is 165.66 mi.
How long does the train between Leeds and Chelmsford take?
Leeds to Chelmsford is on average 5 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 3 mins.
Which companies operate from Leeds to Chelmsford?
The train journey from Leeds to Chelmsford is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway and Greater Anglia.
How many train connections per day go from Leeds to Chelmsford?
Leeds to Chelmsford has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leeds to Chelmsford leave?
The earliest train from Leeds to Chelmsford departs at 09:05. 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 Leeds to Chelmsford depart?
The latest train from Leeds to Chelmsford departs at 17:47. 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 Leeds to Chelmsford 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 £63.19 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 Leeds to Chelmsford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leeds and Chelmsford is 5 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leeds to Chelmsford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Chelmsford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leeds to Chelmsford by train?
The train journey from Leeds to Chelmsford creates 18.66kg of CO2 emissions.

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