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Chelmsford to Langwathby by train

A train trip from Chelmsford to Langwathby takes about 7hrs 25 mins on average, covering roughly 242 miles (389 kilometres). With around 10 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 £29.30, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Chelmsford to Langwathby Key Stats

Arrival Station

Langwathby

Departure Station

Chelmsford

Frequency

10trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 20 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:56 / 00:27

Distance

242miles
(389 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£29.30

Travelling from Chelmsford to Langwathby by Train

Hop on a Train from Chelmsford to Langwathby – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Chelmsford to Langwathby 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 7hrs 25 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Langwathby), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 20 mins. With roughly 10 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 242-mile (389 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Caledonian Sleeper, 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 £29.30 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 Langwathby!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Chelmsford and Langwathby

Curious about your trip from Chelmsford to Langwathby? 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 Chelmsford and Langwathby by train?

The travel time between Chelmsford and Langwathby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 20 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Chelmsford and Langwathby by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Chelmsford to Langwathby is 6hrs 20 mins.

How much does the train from Chelmsford to Langwathby cost?

Train ticket prices from Chelmsford to Langwathby can start from as little as £29.30 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 Chelmsford and Langwathby?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chelmsford and Langwathby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Chelmsford and Langwathby?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Chelmsford and Langwathby?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Chelmsford to Langwathby by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Chelmsford and Langwathby. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Langwathby, 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 Chelmsford to Langwathby?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Chelmsford & Langwathby. However, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Chelmsford to Langwathby?

London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Chelmsford and Langwathby.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Chelmsford and Langwathby?

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

When are Chelmsford to Langwathby Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Chelmsford to Langwathby 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
22:21 Chelmsford08:21 Langwathby3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Carlisle
10 hrs Get Tickets
23:23 Chelmsford11:25 Langwathby3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Carlisle
12 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
23:59 Chelmsford13:02 Langwathby3 changesManningtree
Peterborough
Leeds
13 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Chelmsford to Langwathby 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.

Advance fares from Chelmsford to Langwathby start from as little as £29.30

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 Chelmsford to Langwathby start from £115.60 one way, or £165.20 return

Anytime Tickets

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 Chelmsford to Langwathby are available for £206.20 one way, or £412.40 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Chelmsford Station

Welcome to Chelmsford Station

Nestled in the bustling heart of Essex, Chelmsford train station is a hub of activity and a vital gateway for travelers venturing in and out of London. For daily commuters and occasional travelers alike, Chelmsford offers an inviting blend of efficiency and convenience. Whether you're heading to the capital or exploring the scenic beauty of Essex, Chelmsford station ensures your journey is comfortable and hassle-free.

Facilities and Amenities

Chelmsford train station offers a myriad of facilities to meet the diverse needs of its passengers. With a ticket office open from 5:50 AM to 10 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 7 AM to 11 PM on Sundays, you have plenty of opportunity to grab or collect your tickets. For added convenience, ticket machines are available around the clock. Chelmsford station has taken steps to ensure accessibility for all, offering step-free access, accessible ticket machines, and toilets. CCTV coverage ensures safety, while its commitment to passenger comfort is evident in its waiting rooms, open from 5 AM to 11 PM throughout the week.

When it comes to shopping and dining, you're never short of options at Chelmsford. Grab a coffee from Coffee Link, savor a sushi roll at Ume Garden’s Sushi & Bento, or refresh yourself with a snack from one of the vending machines. If you’re in the mood for something familiar, Costa Coffee and Puccino's Deli are ready to serve you. There is even an ATM available to handle any last-minute cash needs!

Getting Around

Transport links at Chelmsford are carefully designed to ensure seamless travel. When railway services are disrupted, rail replacement buses conveniently pick up and drop off at the bus stops on Victoria Road at the station entrance. The local bus service network is quite efficient, covering Chelmsford and nearby towns and can be further explored at FirstGroup. Plus, a PLUSBUS extension to your train ticket guarantees unlimited bus travel in town at discounted rates.

Taxis are readily available from the rank just outside the station for those preferring private conveyance while the cycling community may take advantage of the extensive bicycle storage facilities with 960 spaces and sheltered, CCTV-monitored secure options available.

Popular Destinations

Chelmsford’s strategic location makes it an attractive starting point for your travels. Among the most popular destinations are trips to London Liverpool Street, Colchester, and Billericay. You can also explore routes to Ipswich, Southend Victoria, and even head further north to Norwich.

Closing Thoughts

Whether you're embarking on a short commute or a leisurely journey across East Anglia, Chelmsford train station provides a haven of accessibility, amenities, and connectivity. With its array of services and connections, you're in capable hands from the moment you step through its doors. Consider Chelmsford as your launch pad to adventure—where will it take you today?

Everything you need to know about Langwathby Station

Welcome to Langwathby Train Station

Langwathby train station is nestled in the tranquil Eden Valley of Cumbria, providing a perfect fusion of natural beauty and quaint rural charm. This lovely countryside station forms part of the Settle-Carlisle Line, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and historical railway architecture. Whether you're a local resident, a tourist, or a train enthusiast, Langwathby offers a delightful travel experience just waiting to be explored.

Facilities and Services

As small and serene as Langwathby Station is, it does not possess ticket buying facilities on site, such as a ticket office or machines for ticket collection. So, be sure to purchase your tickets in advance online or via mobile and either opt for electronic tickets or choose a larger, staffed station nearby for in-person collection.

The station is unstaffed, though it offers a functional help point for customers. Furthermore, the station provides step-free access, and boarding ramps are available on all trains making it largely accessible for those with mobility needs.

It’s worth noting that there are no waiting rooms, refreshment facilities, ATMs, or bicycle storage options, which gives the station its undist

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