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Freshfield to Chelsfield by train

A train trip from Freshfield to Chelsfield takes about 5hrs 56 mins on average, covering roughly 203 miles (327 kilometres). With around 28 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 £49.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Freshfield to Chelsfield Key Stats

Arrival Station

Chelsfield

Departure Station

Freshfield

Frequency

28trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 45 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:50 / 00:03

Distance

203miles
(327 km)

5 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.50

Travelling from Freshfield to Chelsfield by Train

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

Planning to travel from Freshfield to Chelsfield 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 5hrs 56 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Chelsfield), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 45 mins. With roughly 28 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 203-mile (327 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, 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 £49.50 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 Chelsfield!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Freshfield and Chelsfield

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

The travel time between Freshfield and Chelsfield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 45 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Freshfield to Chelsfield is 4hrs 45 mins.

How much does the train from Freshfield to Chelsfield cost?

Train ticket prices from Freshfield to Chelsfield can start from as little as £49.50 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 Freshfield and Chelsfield?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Freshfield and Chelsfield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Freshfield and Chelsfield?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Freshfield & Chelsfield. However, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Freshfield to Chelsfield?

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Freshfield and Chelsfield.

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

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

When are Freshfield to Chelsfield Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Freshfield to Chelsfield on Tuesday 10th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 10th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:55 Freshfield15:17 Chelsfield4 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
10:40 Freshfield15:50 Chelsfield4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
10:55 Freshfield16:17 Chelsfield4 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
11:40 Freshfield16:47 Chelsfield4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
12:10 Freshfield17:08 Chelsfield4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
12:40 Freshfield17:38 Chelsfield4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
12:55 Freshfield18:08 Chelsfield4 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
13:40 Freshfield18:38 Chelsfield4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
13:55 Freshfield19:17 Chelsfield4 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
14:40 Freshfield19:25 Chelsfield4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
15:10 Freshfield20:17 Chelsfield4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
15:40 Freshfield20:47 Chelsfield4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Bridge
5 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Freshfield to Chelsfield 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 Freshfield to Chelsfield start from as little as £49.50

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 Freshfield to Chelsfield start from £81.40 one way, or £116.30 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 Freshfield to Chelsfield are available for £205.20 one way, or £410.40 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.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

Everything you need to know about Freshfield Station

Welcome to Freshfield Train Station: Your Gateway to Seamless Travel

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Formby, Freshfield Train Station serves as a vital node in the Merseyrail network. This charming station is not only a crucial stop for commuters traveling to the bustling city of Liverpool and other nearby towns but also a convenient launch point for visitors eager to explore the surrounding areas. Whether you're here for a day trip or just passing through, Freshfield is more than just another station.

Station Amenities and Services

Stepping into Freshfield Station, you'll find a well-equipped setup that caters to commuter needs. The ticket office is functional for collecting online purchases, although note that ticket machines are currently unavailable. Step-free access ensures easy movement throughout the station. Be assured of safety with CCTV surveillance, and take advantage of staff assistance readily available on most days.

Although the station lacks a bustling shopping scene or refreshment variety, travelers are still catered for with basic facilities. For cycling enthusiasts, Freshfield offers secure bicycle storage with sheltered stands, making it a cyclist-friendly option for a part of your journey.

If you're worried about accessibility, worry not! The station proudly supports inclusive travel with induction loops and step-free access across all platforms. Passenger Assist services are also available, allowing for assistance bookings up to two hours before your journey begins.

Beyond the Station: Connecting Journeys

Traveling from Freshfield doesn't just mean hopping on a train. The station is linked to several onward transportation options. Although there's no dedicated taxi rank or cycle hire on-site, local bus services provide an excellent alternative for those looking to venture further afield. For comprehensive travel guidance, you can click here for detailed public transport information.

If air travel is on your agenda, Liverpool John Lennon Airport is accessible via a seamless rail and bus ticket package. Just aim for the 86A or 80A buses from Liverpool South Parkway to add convenience to your air travel plans.

Popular Routes and Destinations

From Freshfield, aesthetic train journeys transport you charmingly through the Merseyside. Why not visit Southport's vibrant garden and golf courses? Or, connect directly to the beating heart of Liverpool. Perhaps, Birkdale's sandy shores or serene Ainsdale sound like your next stop. Whether you're staying local or heading for a lengthier exploration, Freshfield offers numerous routes. Try these:

Head to the classics with Southport, explore historical Liverpool through Liverpool Central, or take a journey towards Manchester Piccadilly for a slice of urban excitement.

Effortlessly Purchase Your Tickets

While the charm of Freshfield makes it an inviting station, the ease of getting your hands on tickets seals the deal. Purchase tickets today online or during your visit at the ticket office. Do note, however, ticket machines are not available at the station. Prepare for your travel smartly and breeze through with your itinerary.

All in all, Freshfield Train Station does more than connect you to your destination. It provides a blend of modern facilities with the tranquil aura of its surroundings, offering an enjoyable travel experience. Whether it is a daily commute or a leisurely expedition, Freshfield Station remains a prominent stop in Merseyrail's offering.

See You Soon

So, ready to pack your bags or plan a schedule? Let Freshfield be your starting point. With the right mix of accessibility, convenience, and a touch of local charm, your journey from Freshfield Station promises both efficiency and enjoyment. We'd love to see you soon, as there's nowhere else quite like it!

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.

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