Trains from York to Chelmsford

York to Chelmsford train information

Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train connecting York (Yorkshire and the Humber England) to Chelmsford (East of England). The services on board may vary depending on the rail operator.

There are 167 miles between York to Chelmsford. Travelling by train is normally the fastest solution to go to Chelmsford from York, and it’s also a greener option than taking your car or using the plane.

Fares will change depending on the day and hour of travel and how far in advance you purchase your ticket.

Best prices for York to Chelmsford train tickets

York - Chelmsford prices calendar

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

Best prices for York to Chelmsford trains

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

Discount York - Chelmsford train tickets

Looking to travel for less? Many railcards and discounts are available to spend less for your York 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 many types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several journeys. But is it really relevant when travelling from York to Chelmsford? Grab your calculator, considering:

A = the cost of the railcard (i.e.: £30)

B = average discount offered by the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

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

Start by dividing A by B: this will give you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of journeys needed per year to be profitable.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worth the investment after on average 2 trips from York to Chelmsford (one way trip).

Railcards enable you to get a third off most adult fares for a year. The Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the 5 other railcards £30.

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