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Train Luton - Chelmsford prices from £41.89
Luton to Chelmsford by train
The journey from Luton to Chelmsford by train is 39.22 mi and takes 1 hr 43 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:40 and the last at 17:17. It is possible to travel from Luton to Chelmsford by train for as little as £41.89 or as much as £45.40. The best price for this journey is £41.89.
| Lowest Price | £41.89 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 43 mins |
| Connection per Day | 23 |
| Lowest Price | £41.89 |
| Highest Price | £45.40 |
| First Departure | 03:40 |
| Last Departure | 17:17 |
| Distance | 39.22 mi |
| Departure | Luton |
| Arrival | Chelmsford |
| Carriers | Greater Anglia, Thameslink |
Luton to Chelmsford Train Times
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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Luton to Chelmsford. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Luton to Chelmsford?
On average, a train ticket from Luton to Chelmsford will cost you £44.38. 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 £41.89. 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 Luton to Chelmsford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £44.38. 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 much time will it take to go from Luton to Chelmsford by train?
The journey between Luton and Chelmsford by train is approximately 39.22 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 43 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Luton to Chelmsford 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 Luton and Chelmsford will complete the journey in 1 hr 30 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 43 mins to travel the 39.22 mi between Luton and Chelmsford.
Which stations can I use to travel from Luton to Chelmsford?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Luton from the following stations: Leagrave Station Road,Luton, Challney,Luton Interchange. Arriving at Chelmsford, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Chelmsford Bus Station. 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 Chelmsford.
How many times a day do departures from Luton leave for Chelmsford?
If you want to get from Luton to Chelmsford, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 23 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 Luton and Chelmsford. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 23 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 Luton to Chelmsford. 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 Luton 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 Luton 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 Luton to Chelmsford
The cheapest Luton - Chelmsford train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 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.
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.
| Facilities | Greater Anglia | Thameslink |
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Luton to Chelmsford CO2 Emissions by Train
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