Trains from Liverpool to Chelmsford

Liverpool to Chelmsford train information

The trip between Liverpool, located in England and Chelmsford, situated in England is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and see the rail company for this journey.

On average, the journey takes normally 4h00m by train to cover the 186 miles to go to Chelmsford from Liverpool. The train duration can vary depending if your train is direct or with changes.

Prices can vary depending on when you travel or how long in advance you buy your ticket.

Best prices for Liverpool to Chelmsford train tickets

Liverpool - Chelmsford prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Liverpool to Chelmsford by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Liverpool - Chelmsford: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

Generally, the earlier you buy your train ticket, the cheaper it will be but there can be some exceptions. We collected the data from the past 6 months in order to find the best time to get your train tickets Liverpool to Chelmsford. The results illustrate that buying your train from Liverpool to Chelmsford in advance is not always cheaper.

We found tickets at £27 when purchasing your ticket 1 day in advance whereas you will need to spend at least £88 if you purchase your seat 3 days in advance. Thus, according to our data, the best time to book your train is 1 day in advance as it is 70% cheaper than 3 days in advance.

Best prices for Liverpool to Chelmsford trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Liverpool and Chelmsford by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Chelmsford to Liverpool and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Liverpool - Chelmsford train tickets

Looking to travel for less? Many railcards and discounts are available to spend less for your Liverpool Chelmsford train ticket and save even more money on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are 5 types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

When purchasing a railcard, you want to save money after several trips. But is it really worth it when taking the train from Liverpool to Chelmsford? Check with your calculator, taking into account:

A = the railcard cost (i.e.: £30)

B = average saving with the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average price for a Liverpool Chelmsford ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Initially, divide A by B: this will show you the budget from which the card will be profitable. Now divide that number by C. The result is the minimum number of trips needed throughout the duration of the railcard's validity to start saving money.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worthwile once you will have done at least 2 trips from Liverpool to Chelmsford (one way journey).

How much does a railcard cost?

Railcards enable you to save 34% off most rail fares for 12 months. A Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the five other ones £30.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey