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Rayleigh to Chelmsford Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Rayleigh to Chelmsford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as PHP 1,228.96, with average prices for this route around PHP 1,228.96. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
13:46 35m, Changes required Rayleigh	14:21 Chelmsford	Find Tickets
14:06 45m, Changes required Rayleigh	14:51 Chelmsford	Find Tickets
14:26 42m, Changes required Rayleigh	15:08 Chelmsford	Find Tickets
14:46 35m, Changes required Rayleigh	15:21 Chelmsford	Find Tickets
15:06 45m, Changes required Rayleigh	15:51 Chelmsford	Find Tickets
15:26 42m, Changes required Rayleigh	16:08 Paris	Find Tickets

Rayleigh to Chelmsford Train Route Details

First train

05:20

Last train

23:16

Departure station

Rayleigh

Arrival station

Chelmsford

Journey time

31m

Distance

19 km

Price

PHP 1,228.96*

Train operators

Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Rayleigh to Chelmsford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Rayleigh to Chelmsford can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Rayleigh to Chelmsford for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Rayleigh to Chelmsford, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Rayleigh to Chelmsford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Rayleigh to Chelmsford train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Rayleigh to Chelmsford from PHP 1,228.96

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Rayleigh to Chelmsford Train prices and times

Rayleigh to Chelmsford Train Route Details