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Burnham-on-Crouch to Chalkwell by train

A train trip from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chalkwell takes about 1hrs 30 mins on average, covering roughly 9 miles (14 kilometres). With around 25 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £14.60, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Burnham-on-Crouch to Chalkwell Key Stats

Arrival Station

Chalkwell

Departure Station

Burnham-on-Crouch

Frequency

25trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 14 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:29 / 23:38

Distance

9miles
(14 km)

2 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£14.60

Travelling from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chalkwell by Train

Hop on a Train from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chalkwell – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chalkwell by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 1hrs 30 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Chalkwell), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 14 mins. With roughly 25 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 9-mile (14 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Abellio Greater Anglia, c2c, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £14.60 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Chalkwell!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Burnham-on-Crouch and Chalkwell

Curious about your trip from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chalkwell? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Burnham-on-Crouch and Chalkwell by train?

The travel time between Burnham-on-Crouch and Chalkwell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 14 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Burnham-on-Crouch and Chalkwell by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chalkwell is 1hrs 14 mins.

How much does the train from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chalkwell cost?

Train ticket prices from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chalkwell can start from as little as £14.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Burnham-on-Crouch and Chalkwell?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Burnham-on-Crouch and Chalkwell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:38.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Burnham-on-Crouch and Chalkwell?

First class tickets on trains between Burnham-on-Crouch and Chalkwell typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Burnham-on-Crouch and Chalkwell?

Amenities on trains between Burnham-on-Crouch and Chalkwell can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chalkwell by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Burnham-on-Crouch and Chalkwell. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Chalkwell, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chalkwell?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Burnham-on-Crouch & Chalkwell. However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chalkwell?

Abellio Greater Anglia and c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Burnham-on-Crouch and Chalkwell.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Burnham-on-Crouch and Chalkwell?

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

When are Burnham-on-Crouch to Chalkwell Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chalkwell on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:54 Burnham-on-Crouch19:17 Chalkwell3 changesWickford
Southend Central
1 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
18:37 Burnham-on-Crouch20:11 Chalkwell3 changesWickford
Southend Central
1 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
19:20 Burnham-on-Crouch20:41 Chalkwell3 changesWickford
Southend Central
1 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
20:17 Burnham-on-Crouch21:41 Chalkwell3 changesWickford
Southend Central
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
20:57 Burnham-on-Crouch22:17 Chalkwell3 changesWickford
Southend Central
1 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
21:37 Burnham-on-Crouch23:11 Chalkwell3 changesWickford
Southend Central
1 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
22:17 Burnham-on-Crouch23:41 Chalkwell3 changesWickford
Southend Central
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
22:57 Burnham-on-Crouch04:17 Chalkwell3 changesShenfield
Southend Central
5 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Burnham-on-Crouch to Chalkwell journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chalkwell start from £14.60 one way, or £15.60 return

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Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Burnham-on-Crouch to Chalkwell are available for £15.60 one way, or £21.10 return

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Everything you need to know about Burnham-on-Crouch Station

Welcome to Burnham-on-Crouch Station!

Situated in the charming town of Burnham-on-Crouch in Essex, Burnham-on-Crouch train station is a fantastic gateway to exploring the surrounding areas and beyond. Whether you're a frequent rail traveler, a local commuter, or a visitor eager to soak in the coastal beauty, this station provides a starting point for countless adventures. Let's delve into what makes Burnham-on-Crouch station an essential stop in your travel itinerary!

Facilities and Amenities

Burnham-on-Crouch station is designed to cater to your journey needs efficiently. The ticket office runs from Monday to Friday between 06:30 and 11:00, and while it remains unopened over the weekend, worry not! Ticket machines are ready to provide your travel necessities at your convenience. Plus, for online ticket purchasers, the station allows seamless collection at the on-site machines.

The station embraces modern conveniences with smartcard issuance and validation, ensuring a swift and smooth transit. Accessibility is a priority too, with step-free access available from the car park to the platform – perfect for travelers with reduced mobility.

Although there are no waiting lounges over the weekends, you can snatch quick rest within operating hours in the ticket office lounge. Meanwhile, for urgent inquiries or assistance, the station boasts customer help points and a dedicated Passenger Assist service that can be pre-booked to tailor your experience.

Transport Connections

Enhancing your travel convenience, Burnham-on-Crouch station offers ample transport connections. In the case of rail disruptions, substitute bus services are stationed to ensure your travel plans are unhindered. The replacement buses stop right in the car park, making the transition from train to bus as seamless as can be.

Embark on Popular Routes

The list of popular routes from Burnham-on-Crouch station is as abundant as the destinations you can explore. Fancy a trip to the bustling city center? Catch a train to London Liverpool Street, where adventure awaits. If you're heading towards significant business hubs or meet-ups in Stratford, the station provides easy access to Stratford (London). The connection doesn’t stop there – whether it’s a short trip to South Woodham Ferrers or venturing towards romantic beachscapes at Southend Victoria, Burnham-on-Crouch stands ready for your next journey.

Leaving Burnham-on-Crouch

Burnham-on-Crouch isn't just a departure point; it's a location buzzing with hidden gems waiting for exploration. From nearby picturesque walks along the River Crouch to indulging in the charming town’s eateries, there’s much to savour before you board the train. And when you do leave? Traveling from Burnham-on-Crouch promises seamless links to various destinations, making buying a ticket a gateway to an excellent journey.

The Journey at Burnham-on-Crouch Awaits You

As you plan your next journey, consider Burnham-on-Crouch station your launchpad into the wonders that lie ahead. With a friendly atmosphere, practical facilities tailored to your needs, and a network of fantastic travel connections, this station is more than just a stopping point. It's an open door to a world of possibilities. All aboard your next great adventure!

Everything you need to know about Chalkwell Station

Welcome to Chalkwell Train Station, Your Gateway to Essex

Nestled in the quaint sea-side town of Chalkwell, Essex, Chalkwell Train Station serves as a convenient jumping-off point for both commuters and leisure travelers alike. Situated on the London, Tilbury & Southend line, it offers a scenic journey with views over the Thames Estuary, making your travels truly enjoyable. Whether you're heading to London for work or exploring the charming areas around Southend, Chalkwell station gets you there efficiently and comfortably.

Facilities and Amenities

Chalkwell station strives to cater to all your needs. The ticket office operates early from Monday to Sunday, offering friendly assistance from 5:15 AM to 7:45 PM on weekdays and slightly reduced hours during weekends. Don't worry if you are an early bird or a night owl, as you can collect online-purchased tickets from the ticket machines anytime. The station is equipped with induction loops for the hearing impaired and has customer help points available for assistance. Unfortunately, there is no luggage storage, and the lack of step-free access could be a hindrance for travelers with mobility issues. Waiting rooms on Platforms 1 and 2 offer a comfortable reprieve with seating areas available throughout the station.

Onward Travel and Connectivity

For those needing alternative travel options, Chalkwell provides various transport links. Rail replacement services and taxis can easily be accessed from the station entrance. The convenience of requesting taxis directly outside the station allows for seamless onward journeys, whether you're heading to London Fenchurch Street, West Ham, or exploring local areas like Southend Central and Leigh-On-Sea. To plan further, download the printable format for planning your bus journeys, which are accessible through the National Rail website.

Destinations from Chalkwell

Travel enthusiasts have several exciting journeys at their fingertips from Chalkwell Station. Whether you want a convenient trip to the bustling city life of London Liverpool Street or a more scenic ride through Essex to Westcliff or Pitsea, Chalkwell serves as your launch pad. Other popular routes include destinations such as Barking and Grays, ensuring you have ample options for both everyday travel and spontaneous getaways.

All About the Customer Experience

Our focus at Chalkwell station is providing a satisfying experience, tailored to your travel needs. With CCTV security, a coffee kiosk for quick refreshments, and accessible smartcard validators, we ensure that your journey is stress-free and enjoyable. While ticket barriers and gates are in place to streamline access, please be mindful that there is no accessible step-free access or wheelchairs available. The station does, however, offer assistance through Passenger Assist. Plan ahead with a simple, free request up to two hours before your journey—ensuring everyone can travel comfortably and confidently.

Your Departure Awaits

So, whether you're commuting daily, planning a weekend excursion, or simply beginning an adventure from Chalkwell to other lovely local spots, this station serves as a pivotal part in your journey. By combining rich amenities with effective transport connections, Chalkwell station proudly offers a convenient travel experience to every passenger. Ready to book your journey? Make travel arrangements online today and embark on your upcoming adventures from this charming seaside station!

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