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Trains from Chelmsford (CHM) to Swansea (SWA)

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20

train journeys
per day

189

miles (304 kms)

5hrs 5 mins

fastest journey

04:55 / 00:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

2

operators run

1

route

Trains from Chelmsford (CHM) to Swansea (SWA)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Chelmsford and Swansea , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Chelmsford to Swansea is approximately 189 miles (304 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 30 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Chelmsford and Swansea.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Chelmsford to Swansea. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 5 mins.

Journeys from Chelmsford to Swansea Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:55
    5 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    10:34
    Chelmsford
    Swansea
    Chelmsford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:10
    5 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    11:30
    Chelmsford
    Swansea
    Chelmsford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:12
    5 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    12:30
    Chelmsford
    Swansea
    Chelmsford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:12
    5 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    13:32
    Chelmsford
    Swansea
    Chelmsford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:12
    5 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    14:29
    Chelmsford
    Swansea
    Chelmsford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:25
    5 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    15:31
    Chelmsford
    Swansea
    Chelmsford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:25
    5 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    16:30
    Chelmsford
    Swansea
    Chelmsford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:25
    5 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    17:30
    Chelmsford
    Swansea
    Chelmsford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:25
    5 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    18:33
    Chelmsford
    Swansea
    Chelmsford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:55
    5 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    19:22
    Chelmsford
    Swansea
    Chelmsford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:25
    5 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    19:31
    Chelmsford
    Swansea
    Chelmsford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:55
    5 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    20:18
    Chelmsford
    Swansea
    Chelmsford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:25
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    20:32
    Chelmsford
    Swansea
    Chelmsford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:25
    5 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    21:34
    Chelmsford
    Swansea
    Chelmsford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:55
    5 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    22:17
    Chelmsford
    Swansea
    Chelmsford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:25
    5 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    22:33
    Chelmsford
    Swansea
    Chelmsford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:25
    5 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    23:43
    Chelmsford
    Swansea
    Chelmsford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:25
    5 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    00:44
    Chelmsford
    Swansea
    Chelmsford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:25
    6 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    02:29
    Chelmsford
    Swansea
    Chelmsford to Swansea
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:40
    9 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    08:59
    Chelmsford
    Swansea
    Chelmsford to Swansea

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 Swansea Station

Station name Swansea (SWA)
Address Swansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 20:00
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Chelmsford and Swansea

The travel time between Chelmsford and Swansea by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 5 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chelmsford and Swansea vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

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

Amenities on trains between Chelmsford and Swansea 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 & Swansea. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Chelmsford and Swansea.

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