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Trains from Margate (MAR) to Chelmsford (CHM)

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39

train journeys
per day

45

miles (73 kms)

2hrs 9 mins

fastest journey

00:26 / 00:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

2

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Margate (MAR) to Chelmsford (CHM)

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On a typical weekday there are 39 scheduled rail journeys between Margate and Chelmsford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 39 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Margate to Chelmsford is approximately 45 miles (73 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 55 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Margate and Chelmsford.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Margate to Chelmsford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 9 mins.

Journeys from Margate to Chelmsford Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:26
    6 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    06:59
    Margate
    Chelmsford
    Margate to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    04:53
    2 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    07:22
    Margate
    Chelmsford
    Margate to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    05:50
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    08:01
    Margate
    Chelmsford
    Margate to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:30
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    08:53
    Margate
    Chelmsford
    Margate to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:50
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    09:01
    Margate
    Chelmsford
    Margate to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:30
    2 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    09:52
    Margate
    Chelmsford
    Margate to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:50
    2 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    10:02
    Margate
    Chelmsford
    Margate to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:30
    2 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    10:52
    Margate
    Chelmsford
    Margate to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:50
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    11:03
    Margate
    Chelmsford
    Margate to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:30
    2 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    11:52
    Margate
    Chelmsford
    Margate to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:50
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    11:59
    Margate
    Chelmsford
    Margate to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:30
    2 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    Margate
    Chelmsford
    Margate to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:50
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    12:59
    Margate
    Chelmsford
    Margate to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:30
    2 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    13:52
    Margate
    Chelmsford
    Margate to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:50
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    13:59
    Margate
    Chelmsford
    Margate to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    12:30
    2 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    14:52
    Margate
    Chelmsford
    Margate to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    12:50
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    15:00
    Margate
    Chelmsford
    Margate to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    13:30
    2 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    15:52
    Margate
    Chelmsford
    Margate to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    13:50
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    15:59
    Margate
    Chelmsford
    Margate to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    14:30
    2 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    16:52
    Margate
    Chelmsford
    Margate to Chelmsford

About Margate Station

Station name Margate (MAR)
Address Margate station, Station Approach, Margate, Kent, CT9 5AD
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 19:30
Saturday 06:15 - 19:30
Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 Margate and Chelmsford

The travel time between Margate and Chelmsford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 9 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Margate and Chelmsford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 39 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

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Amenities on trains between Margate 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 Margate & Chelmsford. owever, there are 39 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Margate and Chelmsford.

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