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Trains from Romford (RMF) to Chelmsford (CHM)

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58

train journeys
per day

16

miles (26 kms)

18 mins

fastest journey

00:04 / 00:15

first / last train

17

direct trains

2

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Romford (RMF) to Chelmsford (CHM)

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On a typical weekday there are 58 scheduled rail journeys between Romford and Chelmsford , with 17 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 41 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Romford to Chelmsford is approximately 16 miles (26 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 30 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Romford and Chelmsford.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Romford to Chelmsford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 18 mins.

Journeys from Romford to Chelmsford Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:04
    41 mins 1 change
    00:45
    Romford
    Chelmsford
    Romford to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    05:49
    22 mins Direct
    06:11
    Romford
    Chelmsford
    Romford to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    05:51
    43 mins 1 change
    06:34
    Romford
    Chelmsford
    Romford to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:21
    31 mins 1 change
    06:52
    Romford
    Chelmsford
    Romford to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:51
    19 mins Direct
    07:10
    Romford
    Chelmsford
    Romford to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:01
    33 mins 1 change
    07:34
    Romford
    Chelmsford
    Romford to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:16
    36 mins 1 change
    07:52
    Romford
    Chelmsford
    Romford to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:51
    19 mins Direct
    08:10
    Romford
    Chelmsford
    Romford to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:01
    33 mins 1 change
    08:34
    Romford
    Chelmsford
    Romford to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:30
    23 mins 1 change
    08:53
    Romford
    Chelmsford
    Romford to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:51
    19 mins Direct
    09:10
    Romford
    Chelmsford
    Romford to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:01
    33 mins 1 change
    09:34
    Romford
    Chelmsford
    Romford to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:16
    36 mins 1 change
    09:52
    Romford
    Chelmsford
    Romford to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:51
    19 mins Direct
    10:10
    Romford
    Chelmsford
    Romford to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:01
    33 mins 1 change
    10:34
    Romford
    Chelmsford
    Romford to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:16
    36 mins 1 change
    10:52
    Romford
    Chelmsford
    Romford to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:51
    18 mins Direct
    11:09
    Romford
    Chelmsford
    Romford to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:01
    33 mins 1 change
    11:34
    Romford
    Chelmsford
    Romford to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:16
    36 mins 1 change
    11:52
    Romford
    Chelmsford
    Romford to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:51
    19 mins Direct
    12:10
    Romford
    Chelmsford
    Romford to Chelmsford

About Romford Station

Station name Romford (RMF)
Address Romford station, South Street, Romford, Greater London, RM1 1SX
Managed by XR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 07:10 - 20:10
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 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 Romford and Chelmsford

The travel time between Romford and Chelmsford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 18 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Romford and Chelmsford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 58 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:15.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 17 direct services per day from Romford to Chelmsford

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Romford and Chelmsford.

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