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Train Margate - Chelmsford prices from £54.20
Margate to Chelmsford by train
The journey from Margate to Chelmsford by train is 46.42 mi and takes 2 hrs 55 mins. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:36 and the last at 18:50. It is possible to travel from Margate to Chelmsford by train for as little as £54.20 or as much as £57.93. The best price for this journey is £54.20.
| Lowest Price | £54.20 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 55 mins |
| Connection per Day | 36 |
| Lowest Price | £54.20 |
| Highest Price | £57.93 |
| First Departure | 04:36 |
| Last Departure | 18:50 |
| Distance | 46.42 mi |
| Departure | Margate |
| Arrival | Chelmsford |
| Carriers | Thameslink, Southeastern |
Margate to Chelmsford Train Times
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How much do train tickets from Margate to Chelmsford cost?
When you're traveling from Margate to Chelmsford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £56.56. You might be able to find prices as low as £54.20, 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Margate to Chelmsford. On average, though, you'll pay about £56.56 for a train ticket. 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.
How long does it take to get from Margate to Chelmsford by train?
With a distance of 46.42 mi between Margate and Chelmsford, it will usually take 2 hrs 55 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 55 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Margate and Chelmsford runs for about 46.42 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 55 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 9 mins. If you are trying to get from Margate to Chelmsford as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
When traveling from Margate to Chelmsford by train, which stations can I use?
You can depart from Margate at stations such as Margate-Northdown Park,Margate A28. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Chelmsford at the following stations: Chelmsford Bus Station. 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 Margate and Chelmsford. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many journeys from Margate to Chelmsford are there every day?
You will be able to travel from Margate to Chelmsford using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 36 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 Margate 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 Margate to Chelmsford each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 36 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 Margate 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 Margate 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 Margate 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 Margate to Chelmsford
The cheapest Margate - Chelmsford train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.49 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
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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 | Thameslink | Southeastern | Greater Anglia |
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Margate to Chelmsford CO2 Emissions by Train
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