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Trains from Bitterne (BTE) to Chelmsford (CHM)

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33

train journeys
per day

97

miles (157 kms)

3hrs 28 mins

fastest journey

05:51 / 23:37

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Bitterne (BTE) to Chelmsford (CHM)

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On a typical weekday there are 33 scheduled rail journeys between Bitterne and Chelmsford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 33 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bitterne to Chelmsford is approximately 97 miles (157 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 5 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Bitterne and Chelmsford.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bitterne to Chelmsford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 28 mins.

Journeys from Bitterne to Chelmsford Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:51
    3 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    09:34
    Bitterne
    Chelmsford
    Bitterne to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:07
    3 hrs 55 mins 4 changes
    10:02
    Bitterne
    Chelmsford
    Bitterne to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:40
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    10:34
    Bitterne
    Chelmsford
    Bitterne to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:28
    3 hrs 35 mins 4 changes
    11:03
    Bitterne
    Chelmsford
    Bitterne to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:52
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    11:34
    Bitterne
    Chelmsford
    Bitterne to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:28
    3 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    11:59
    Bitterne
    Chelmsford
    Bitterne to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:52
    4 hrs 3 changes
    12:52
    Bitterne
    Chelmsford
    Bitterne to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:31
    3 hrs 28 mins 4 changes
    12:59
    Bitterne
    Chelmsford
    Bitterne to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:53
    3 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    13:34
    Bitterne
    Chelmsford
    Bitterne to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:29
    3 hrs 30 mins 4 changes
    13:59
    Bitterne
    Chelmsford
    Bitterne to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:52
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    14:34
    Bitterne
    Chelmsford
    Bitterne to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:29
    3 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    15:00
    Bitterne
    Chelmsford
    Bitterne to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:52
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    15:34
    Bitterne
    Chelmsford
    Bitterne to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    12:29
    3 hrs 30 mins 4 changes
    15:59
    Bitterne
    Chelmsford
    Bitterne to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    12:52
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    16:34
    Bitterne
    Chelmsford
    Bitterne to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    13:29
    3 hrs 30 mins 4 changes
    16:59
    Bitterne
    Chelmsford
    Bitterne to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    13:52
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    17:34
    Bitterne
    Chelmsford
    Bitterne to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    14:29
    3 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    17:52
    Bitterne
    Chelmsford
    Bitterne to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    14:52
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    18:34
    Bitterne
    Chelmsford
    Bitterne to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    15:29
    3 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    18:52
    Bitterne
    Chelmsford
    Bitterne to Chelmsford

About Bitterne Station

Station name Bitterne (BTE)
Address Bitterne station, MacNaghten Road, Bitterne, Hampshire, SO18 1GG
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Chelmsford Station

Station name Chelmsford (CHM)
Address Chelmsford station, Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:50 - 22:00
Saturday 05:50 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 23:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bitterne and Chelmsford

The travel time between Bitterne and Chelmsford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 28 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bitterne and Chelmsford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:51, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:37.

First class tickets on trains between Bitterne and Chelmsford typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Bitterne and Chelmsford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bitterne & Chelmsford. owever, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Bitterne and Chelmsford.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bitterne and Chelmsford, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.