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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Chelmsford (CHM)

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1

train journeys
per day

48

miles (77 kms)

10hrs 22 mins

fastest journey

18:49 / 21:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

1

route

Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Chelmsford (CHM)

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On a typical weekday there are 1 scheduled rail journeys between Gatwick Airport and Chelmsford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 1 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Gatwick Airport to Chelmsford is approximately 48 miles (77 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 10hrs 22 mins.

Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Gatwick Airport and Chelmsford.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Gatwick Airport to Chelmsford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 10hrs 22 mins.

Journeys from Gatwick Airport to Chelmsford Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:49
    10 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    05:11
    Gatwick Airport
    Chelmsford
    Gatwick Airport to Chelmsford

About Gatwick Airport Station

Station name Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Address Gatwick Airport station, South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, West Sussex, RH6 0RD
Managed by GX

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

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 Gatwick Airport and Chelmsford

The travel time between Gatwick Airport and Chelmsford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 22 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gatwick Airport and Chelmsford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 18:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:06.

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Amenities on trains between Gatwick Airport 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 Gatwick Airport & Chelmsford. owever, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Gatwick Airport and Chelmsford.

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