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Trains from Widnes (WID) to Chelmsford (CHM)

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9

train journeys
per day

176

miles (283 kms)

7hrs 28 mins

fastest journey

06:43 / 16:33

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

1

route

Trains from Widnes (WID) to Chelmsford (CHM)

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On a typical weekday there are 9 scheduled rail journeys between Widnes and Chelmsford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 9 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Widnes to Chelmsford is approximately 176 miles (283 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 31 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Widnes and Chelmsford.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Widnes to Chelmsford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 28 mins.

Journeys from Widnes to Chelmsford Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:43
    7 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    14:18
    Widnes
    Chelmsford
    Widnes to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:46
    7 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    15:18
    Widnes
    Chelmsford
    Widnes to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:52
    7 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    16:20
    Widnes
    Chelmsford
    Widnes to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:50
    7 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    17:20
    Widnes
    Chelmsford
    Widnes to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:50
    7 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    18:23
    Widnes
    Chelmsford
    Widnes to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:50
    7 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    19:20
    Widnes
    Chelmsford
    Widnes to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    13:50
    7 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    21:20
    Widnes
    Chelmsford
    Widnes to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    14:52
    7 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    22:20
    Widnes
    Chelmsford
    Widnes to Chelmsford
  • Mon 6th May
    15:50
    7 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    23:25
    Widnes
    Chelmsford
    Widnes to Chelmsford

About Widnes Station

Station name Widnes (WID)
Address Widnes station, Victoria Avenue, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TJ
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 07:00 - 14:25
Tuesday 07:00 - 14:25
Wednesday 07:00 - 14:25
Thursday 07:00 - 14:25
Friday 07:00 - 14:25
Saturday 07:00 - 14:25
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
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 Widnes and Chelmsford

The travel time between Widnes and Chelmsford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 28 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Widnes and Chelmsford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 16:33.

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Amenities on trains between Widnes 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 Widnes & Chelmsford. owever, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Widnes and Chelmsford.

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