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Swanscombe to Chelmsford by train

The journey from Swanscombe to Chelmsford by train is 21.1 mi and takes 1 hr 44 mins. There are 72 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:34 and the last at 23:07. It is possible to travel from Swanscombe to Chelmsford by train for as little as £25.47 or as much as £26.47. The best price for this journey is £25.47.

Lowest Price£25.47
Journey Duration1 hr 44 mins
Connection per Day72
Lowest Price£25.47
Highest Price£26.47
First Departure00:34
Last Departure23:07
Distance21.1 mi
DepartureSwanscombe
ArrivalChelmsford
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Swanscombe to Chelmsford?

Prices will vary when you travel from Swanscombe to Chelmsford. On average, though, you'll pay about £26.11 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £25.47, 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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The prices for train tickets from Swanscombe to Chelmsford vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £26.11. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Swanscombe to Chelmsford by train?

Traveling from Swanscombe to Chelmsford by train will usually take 1 hr 44 mins. This journey covers a distance of 21.1 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 44 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Swanscombe and Chelmsford by train usually takes 1 hr 44 mins to cover a distance of 21.1 mi. The shortest journey from Swanscombe to Chelmsford will take you 1 hr 26 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 Chelmsford 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 are the stations on the Swanscombe to Chelmsford route?

You will be able to leave Swanscombe by using stations such as Swanscombe Railway Station. These connect you to stations including Chelmsford Bus Station in Chelmsford. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Swanscombe or in Chelmsford, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Swanscombe to Chelmsford?

You will be able to travel from Swanscombe to Chelmsford using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 72 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 Swanscombe 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 Swanscombe to Chelmsford each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 72 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 Swanscombe 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 Swanscombe to Chelmsford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Swanscombe to Chelmsford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Swanscombe 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 Swanscombe 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Swanscombe to Chelmsford

The cheapest Swanscombe - Chelmsford train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Swanscombe to Chelmsford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.38kg
Bus
2.55kg
Flight
6.79kg
Car
5.43kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Swanscombe to Chelmsford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Swanscombe and Chelmsford are 2.38kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Swanscombe and Chelmsford? By taking the train between Swanscombe and Chelmsford you will save 4.41kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.17kg compared to a bus and 3.05kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Swanscombe to Chelmsford?
A train ticket from Swanscombe to Chelmsford is £26.11. 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 £25.47.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Swanscombe to Chelmsford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Swanscombe to Chelmsford is £25.47. 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 Swanscombe and Chelmsford by train?
Swanscombe to Chelmsford is 21.1 mi.
How long does the train between Swanscombe and Chelmsford take?
Swanscombe to Chelmsford is on average 1 hr 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 26 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Swanscombe to Chelmsford?
Swanscombe to Chelmsford has 72 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Swanscombe to Chelmsford leave?
The earliest train from Swanscombe to Chelmsford departs at 00:34. 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 Swanscombe to Chelmsford depart?
The latest train from Swanscombe to Chelmsford departs at 23:07. 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 Swanscombe 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 £25.47 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 Swanscombe to Chelmsford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Swanscombe and Chelmsford is 1 hr 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from Swanscombe to Chelmsford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Swanscombe and Chelmsford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Swanscombe to Chelmsford by train?
The train journey from Swanscombe to Chelmsford creates 2.38kg of CO2 emissions.

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