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Trains from Chelmsford (CHM) to Whitehaven (WTH)

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15

train journeys
per day

257

miles (414 kms)

6hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

00:11 / 00:04

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Chelmsford (CHM) to Whitehaven (WTH)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Chelmsford and Whitehaven , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Chelmsford to Whitehaven is approximately 257 miles (414 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 2 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Chelmsford and Whitehaven.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Chelmsford to Whitehaven. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 3 mins.

Journeys from Chelmsford to Whitehaven Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:11
    11 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    11:21
    Chelmsford
    Whitehaven
    Chelmsford to Whitehaven
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:56
    6 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    12:15
    Chelmsford
    Whitehaven
    Chelmsford to Whitehaven
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:09
    6 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    13:17
    Chelmsford
    Whitehaven
    Chelmsford to Whitehaven
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:02
    6 hrs 13 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    14:15
    Chelmsford
    Whitehaven
    Chelmsford to Whitehaven
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:08
    6 hrs 7 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    14:15
    Chelmsford
    Whitehaven
    Chelmsford to Whitehaven
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:12
    6 hrs 3 mins 4 changes
    14:15
    Chelmsford
    Whitehaven
    Chelmsford to Whitehaven
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:57
    6 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    15:16
    Chelmsford
    Whitehaven
    Chelmsford to Whitehaven
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:54
    6 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    16:20
    Chelmsford
    Whitehaven
    Chelmsford to Whitehaven
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:09
    5 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    17:08
    Chelmsford
    Whitehaven
    Chelmsford to Whitehaven
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:09
    6 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    18:16
    Chelmsford
    Whitehaven
    Chelmsford to Whitehaven
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:09
    6 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    20:16
    Chelmsford
    Whitehaven
    Chelmsford to Whitehaven
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:09
    6 hrs 3 changes
    21:09
    Chelmsford
    Whitehaven
    Chelmsford to Whitehaven
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:09
    6 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    23:11
    Chelmsford
    Whitehaven
    Chelmsford to Whitehaven
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:21
    8 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    07:02
    Chelmsford
    Whitehaven
    Chelmsford to Whitehaven
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:25
    11 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    11:21
    Chelmsford
    Whitehaven
    Chelmsford to Whitehaven

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 Whitehaven Station

Station name Whitehaven (WTH)
Address Whitehaven station, Station Approach, off Bransty Row, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6AX
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 18:30
Saturday 06:15 - 17:00
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Chelmsford and Whitehaven

The travel time between Chelmsford and Whitehaven by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chelmsford and Whitehaven vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

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

Amenities on trains between Chelmsford and Whitehaven 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 & Whitehaven. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Chelmsford and Whitehaven.

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