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Trains from Grantham (GRA) to Chelmsford (CHM)

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38

train journeys
per day

93

miles (150 kms)

2hrs 16 mins

fastest journey

05:49 / 01:14

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Grantham (GRA) to Chelmsford (CHM)

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On a typical weekday there are 38 scheduled rail journeys between Grantham and Chelmsford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 38 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Grantham to Chelmsford is approximately 93 miles (150 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 36 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Grantham and Chelmsford.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Grantham to Chelmsford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 16 mins.

Journeys from Grantham to Chelmsford Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:49
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    08:20
    Grantham
    Chelmsford
    Grantham to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:17
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    08:52
    Grantham
    Chelmsford
    Grantham to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:39
    2 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    09:22
    Grantham
    Chelmsford
    Grantham to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:58
    2 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    09:34
    Grantham
    Chelmsford
    Grantham to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:19
    2 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    09:52
    Grantham
    Chelmsford
    Grantham to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:28
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    10:02
    Grantham
    Chelmsford
    Grantham to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:03
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    10:34
    Grantham
    Chelmsford
    Grantham to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:19
    2 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    10:52
    Grantham
    Chelmsford
    Grantham to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:34
    2 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Grantham
    Chelmsford
    Grantham to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:23
    2 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    11:52
    Grantham
    Chelmsford
    Grantham to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:01
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    12:22
    Grantham
    Chelmsford
    Grantham to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:19
    2 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    Grantham
    Chelmsford
    Grantham to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:07
    2 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    13:34
    Grantham
    Chelmsford
    Grantham to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:18
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    13:52
    Grantham
    Chelmsford
    Grantham to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:02
    2 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    14:22
    Grantham
    Chelmsford
    Grantham to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:09
    2 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    14:34
    Grantham
    Chelmsford
    Grantham to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:19
    2 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    14:52
    Grantham
    Chelmsford
    Grantham to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:18
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    15:52
    Grantham
    Chelmsford
    Grantham to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:00
    2 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    16:22
    Grantham
    Chelmsford
    Grantham to Chelmsford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:07
    2 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    16:34
    Grantham
    Chelmsford
    Grantham to Chelmsford

About Grantham Station

Station name Grantham (GRA)
Address Grantham station, Station Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BT
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:45 - 15:30
Saturday 08:00 - 15:00
Sunday 09:00 - 15:00
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 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 Grantham and Chelmsford

The travel time between Grantham and Chelmsford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 16 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Grantham and Chelmsford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:14.

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Amenities on trains between Grantham 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 Grantham & Chelmsford. owever, there are 38 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Grantham and Chelmsford.

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