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Trains from Datchet (DAT) to Chelmsford (CHM)

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19

train journeys
per day

48

miles (77 kms)

2hrs 14 mins

fastest journey

05:56 / 23:51

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Datchet (DAT) to Chelmsford (CHM)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Datchet and Chelmsford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Datchet to Chelmsford is approximately 48 miles (77 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 56 mins.

London Overground, Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Datchet and Chelmsford.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Datchet to Chelmsford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 14 mins.

Journeys from Datchet to Chelmsford Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:56
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    08:22
    Datchet
    Chelmsford
    Datchet to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:56
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    09:22
    Datchet
    Chelmsford
    Datchet to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:56
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    10:22
    Datchet
    Chelmsford
    Datchet to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:56
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    11:22
    Datchet
    Chelmsford
    Datchet to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:56
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    12:22
    Datchet
    Chelmsford
    Datchet to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:56
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    13:22
    Datchet
    Chelmsford
    Datchet to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:56
    2 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    14:21
    Datchet
    Chelmsford
    Datchet to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    12:56
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    15:22
    Datchet
    Chelmsford
    Datchet to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    13:56
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    16:22
    Datchet
    Chelmsford
    Datchet to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    14:56
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    17:22
    Datchet
    Chelmsford
    Datchet to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    15:56
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    18:22
    Datchet
    Chelmsford
    Datchet to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    16:56
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    19:22
    Datchet
    Chelmsford
    Datchet to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    17:56
    2 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    20:13
    Datchet
    Chelmsford
    Datchet to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    18:56
    2 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    21:10
    Datchet
    Chelmsford
    Datchet to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    19:56
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    22:22
    Datchet
    Chelmsford
    Datchet to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    20:56
    2 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    23:34
    Datchet
    Chelmsford
    Datchet to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    21:56
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    00:22
    Datchet
    Chelmsford
    Datchet to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    22:56
    7 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    05:59
    Datchet
    Chelmsford
    Datchet to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    23:40
    7 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    07:19
    Datchet
    Chelmsford
    Datchet to Chelmsford

About Datchet Station

Station name Datchet (DAT)
Address Datchet station, High Street, Datchet, Berkshire, SL3 9ED
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 12:00
Saturday 08:00 - 13:00
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Datchet and Chelmsford

The travel time between Datchet and Chelmsford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 14 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Datchet and Chelmsford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Datchet & Chelmsford. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

London Overground, Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Datchet and Chelmsford.

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