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Trains from Chelmsford (CHM) to Aberystwyth (AYW)

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13

train journeys
per day

199

miles (320 kms)

6hrs 1 mins

fastest journey

00:11 / 00:15

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Chelmsford (CHM) to Aberystwyth (AYW)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Chelmsford and Aberystwyth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Chelmsford to Aberystwyth is approximately 199 miles (320 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 21 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Chelmsford and Aberystwyth.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Chelmsford to Aberystwyth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 1 mins.

Journeys from Chelmsford to Aberystwyth Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:11
    11 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    11:21
    Chelmsford
    Aberystwyth
    Chelmsford to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:56
    6 hrs 24 mins 4 changes
    12:20
    Chelmsford
    Aberystwyth
    Chelmsford to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:17
    6 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    13:22
    Chelmsford
    Aberystwyth
    Chelmsford to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:17
    6 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    15:21
    Chelmsford
    Aberystwyth
    Chelmsford to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:18
    6 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    17:21
    Chelmsford
    Aberystwyth
    Chelmsford to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:19
    6 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    19:21
    Chelmsford
    Aberystwyth
    Chelmsford to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:19
    6 hrs 1 min 4 changes
    20:20
    Chelmsford
    Aberystwyth
    Chelmsford to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:19
    6 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    21:22
    Chelmsford
    Aberystwyth
    Chelmsford to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:08
    6 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    22:22
    Chelmsford
    Aberystwyth
    Chelmsford to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:36
    11 hrs 46 mins 4 changes
    08:22
    Chelmsford
    Aberystwyth
    Chelmsford to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:56
    11 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    09:21
    Chelmsford
    Aberystwyth
    Chelmsford to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:25
    11 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    11:21
    Chelmsford
    Aberystwyth
    Chelmsford to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:52
    13 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    13:22
    Chelmsford
    Aberystwyth
    Chelmsford to Aberystwyth

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

About Aberystwyth Station

Station name Aberystwyth (AYW)
Address Aberystwyth station, Alexandra Road, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 1LH
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:10 - 17:40
Saturday 07:15 - 17:40
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Chelmsford and Aberystwyth

The travel time between Chelmsford and Aberystwyth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 1 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chelmsford and Aberystwyth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:15.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Chelmsford & Aberystwyth. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Chelmsford and Aberystwyth.

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