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Chelsfield to Dovercourt by train

A train trip from Chelsfield to Dovercourt takes about 3hrs 22 mins on average, covering roughly 64 miles (103 kilometres). With around 18 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 £45.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Chelsfield to Dovercourt Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dovercourt

Departure Station

Chelsfield

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 48 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:31 / 00:24

Distance

64miles
(103 km)

1 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£45.50

Travelling from Chelsfield to Dovercourt by Train

Hop on a Train from Chelsfield to Dovercourt – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Chelsfield to Dovercourt 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 3hrs 22 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Dovercourt), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 48 mins. With roughly 18 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 64-mile (103 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southeastern, Abellio Greater Anglia, 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 £45.50 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 Dovercourt!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Chelsfield and Dovercourt

Curious about your trip from Chelsfield to Dovercourt? 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 Chelsfield and Dovercourt by train?

The travel time between Chelsfield and Dovercourt by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 48 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Chelsfield and Dovercourt by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Chelsfield to Dovercourt is 2hrs 48 mins.

How much does the train from Chelsfield to Dovercourt cost?

Train ticket prices from Chelsfield to Dovercourt can start from as little as £45.50 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 Chelsfield and Dovercourt?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chelsfield and Dovercourt vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Chelsfield and Dovercourt?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Chelsfield and Dovercourt?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Chelsfield to Dovercourt by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Chelsfield & Dovercourt. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Chelsfield to Dovercourt?

Southeastern and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Chelsfield and Dovercourt.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Chelsfield and Dovercourt?

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

When are Chelsfield to Dovercourt Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Chelsfield to Dovercourt on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:46 Chelsfield19:26 Dovercourt3 changesLondon Bridge
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
2 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
17:31 Chelsfield20:19 Dovercourt3 changesLondon Bridge
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
2 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
18:31 Chelsfield21:20 Dovercourt3 changesLondon Bridge
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
2 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
19:31 Chelsfield22:19 Dovercourt3 changesLondon Bridge
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
2 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
20:31 Chelsfield23:19 Dovercourt3 changesLondon Bridge
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
2 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
21:01 Chelsfield23:55 Dovercourt3 changesLondon Bridge
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
2 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
22:01 Chelsfield06:12 Dovercourt3 changesLondon Bridge
Stratford (London)
Manningtree
8 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
23:46 Chelsfield07:19 Dovercourt3 changesLondon Bridge
London Liverpool Street
Manningtree
7 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Chelsfield to Dovercourt 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 Chelsfield to Dovercourt start from £45.50 one way, or £45.60 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 Chelsfield to Dovercourt are available for £49.40 one way, or £63.40 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 Chelsfield Station

Welcome to Chelsfield Train Station: Your Gateway to Seamless Journeys

Nestled in the picturesque Greater London suburb, Chelsfield Train Station stands as a vital link in the Southeastern railway network. This charming station not only connects commuters to bustling city centres but also offers a glimpse into the serene landscapes of the English countryside. Whether you're a daily commuter or an infrequent traveller, Chelsfield caters to all with its essential services and amenities. Let’s explore what makes this station a convenient choice for rail travellers.

Facilities and Amenities at Chelsfield Station

Chelsfield Station offers a comprehensive range of facilities to ensure a smooth journey for all passengers. The ticket office is open from 06:10 to 19:30 on weekdays, providing ample opportunity for ticket purchases and inquiries. Additionally, ticket machines are available for quick transactions, allowing passengers to collect tickets purchased online without fuss. The station's well-equipped with smartcard issues and validators, making commuting even more convenient.

Accessibility is a major feature at Chelsfield, with designated areas for easy navigation and assistance. The station boasts an induction loop and ramps for train access, although travellers should note that step-free access varies across platforms.

Transport Links From Chelsfield

Chelsfield's transport links allow for seamless travel beyond the station itself. Local buses operate services to and from key locations—bus services towards Sevenoaks and Orpington depart from easily accessible points near the station. For rail replacement services, head to the bus stops along Warren Road, while comprehensive travel planning resources are available here.

Popular Destinations From Chelsfield

Chelsfield serves as a gateway to numerous popular destinations across London and beyond, providing regular services to major London stations. You can easily catch a train from Chelsfield to bustling hubs like London Bridge and London Cannon Street. For those looking to venture further afield, destinations such as Tunbridge Wells and Sevenoaks offer delightful escapes from city life.

Your Journey Begins Here

Whether you're headed for the heart of London or exploring charming towns afar, Chelsfield Station makes your journey possible with ease and efficiency. Its commitment to providing quality services, alongside essential travel links, ensures that this station remains a crucial node for rail passengers. So, whether you're passing through or planning a longer visit, Chelsfield offers the solutions you need for a smooth travel experience.

Everything you need to know about Dovercourt Station

Welcome to Dovercourt Train Station

If you're planning a trip through Dovercourt, you're stepping into a gateway that's not just about function but about the seamless experience of travel. Whether you're a regular commuter, a tourist, or someone who's freshly ventured into the world of UK rail travel, navigating through Dovercourt Station is straightforward, helping make your journey as smooth as possible. In this guide, we'll uncover all the facilities and options awaiting you at Dovercourt, so you can make the most out of every trip.

Station Amenities

Dovercourt Station, although lacking a traditional ticket office, makes it easy for travelers with its well-equipped ticket machines. These machines enable travelers to collect tickets purchased online, which is convenient for those who prefer pre-planning. For individuals requiring assistance, the help points available at the station serve as a reliable companion for any queries or issues you might encounter during your journey. Step-free access ensures easy movement throughout the station, making it inclusive for those with mobility challenges.

For ease of access to on-the-go connectivity, the station also provides public Wi-Fi. Need to make a quick call? There are pay phones available for your convenience. While it may not boast lavish amenities, Dovercourt keeps its focus sharply on facilitating a straightforward commuting experience.

Onward Travel Options

Dovercourt station smoothly bridges your train travel with other modes of transport, ensuring you don't miss a beat on your journey. If ever the rail services face disruption, a reliable rail replacement bus service is on standby right outside the station. Although there is no direct provision for taxi or car hire right at the station, local services can be easily arranged to continue your journey seamlessly.

Furthermore, if you're interested in exploring the region by bicycle, there are cycling facilities available. With five cycle stands located near the station, you can pedal your way through town after disembarking from your train.

Popular Train Routes from Dovercourt

Dovercourt is your ticket to exploring several fascinating destinations. For a day of shopping or sightseeing, catch a train to vibrant locations such as Colchester or the bustling heart of the city at London Liverpool Street. If a more coastal vibe appeals to you, consider venturing to Clacton-on-Sea. Each place offers a unique slice of the UK waiting to be discovered.

Final Thoughts on Dovercourt Station

Your journey from Dovercourt isn't just about getting from point A to B; it’s about the experience and potential excitement of travel. The station, with its range of basic but vital services, ensures that your ride is comfortable and worry-free. Whether you're commuting to Chelmsford or visiting the historic landscapes of Harwich Town, Dovercourt is here to launch your adventure. So, grab your ticket, board your train, and set off on your journey with confidence.

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