Train times from Chelmsford station

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Station facilities

• Step-free access: Yes: step-free access to all platforms. This station has step free access to both platforms via lifts.
• Toilets: Yes, including an accessible toilet and baby changing. Unisex accessible toilet, main concourse; Male toilet, Platform 1; Female toilet, Platform 1; Male toilet, Platform 2; Female toilet, Platform 2; Unisex accessible toilet; Baby changing, Platform 1.
• Ticket office: The ticket office is open Mon–Sat 05:50–22:00; Sun 07:00–23:00. There are ticket machines.
• Help and assistance: The station is staffed. Staff help is available Every day 24 hours. Passenger Assist: 0800 028 28 78 (Every day 08:00–20:00).
• Waiting room: Yes, open Mon–Sat 05:00–23:00; Sun 06:00–23:00.
• WiFi: Yes, there's free WiFi.
• Food and drink: Yes: Coffee Link · Coffee Station · Costa Coffee · Puccino’s Deli · Ume Garden’s Sushi & Bento · Self-service vending machines providing cold drinks and snacks · Free water refill point located inside the the ticket barriers on the station concourse.
• Shops: WHSmith Photo-Me digital passport photos.
• Lifts: There are lifts.
• Parking: Yes: Station Car Park (137 spaces): Day £9.50, Off-peak day £7.00, Saturday £6.37, Sunday £6.37, Week £40.00, Month £144.00, Year £1,400.00, run by Saba Park Services UK Limited; Premium Bay (7 spaces): Year £2,230.00, run by Saba Park Services UK Limited.
• Cycle parking: Yes: 960 spaces, sheltered, with CCTV. There is a dedicated Cycle Point with free cycle parking, secure cycle parking, and premium cycle parking located in Park Road, opposite the station.
• Taxis: Yes, there's a taxi rank.
• Platforms: 2.

Station information from National Rail, updated Saturday, 10 October 2026. Facilities can change: check before you travel.

Routes from this station

• Braintree – London Liverpool Street (Braintree Branch Line) Greater Anglia
• Clacton-on-Sea – London Liverpool Street (Sunshine Coast Line) Greater Anglia
• Norwich – London Liverpool Street (Great Eastern Main Line) Greater Anglia

Stops nearby

• Chelmsford Railway Station 1 min walk
• Railway Street Car Park, Chelmsford 1 min walk
• Station, Chelmsford 1 min walk
• Bus Station, Chelmsford 1 min walk
• Careers Office, Chelmsford 2 min walk
• Coach Stop, Chelmsford 2 min walk

All bus routes and stops in Chelmsford

Questions

Which trains stop at Chelmsford station?

Braintree – London Liverpool Street (Braintree Branch Line), Clacton-on-Sea – London Liverpool Street (Sunshine Coast Line) and Norwich – London Liverpool Street (Great Eastern Main Line), run by Greater Anglia.

Where is Chelmsford station?

Chelmsford station is in Chelmsford City Centre, Essex.

Where do trains from Chelmsford station go?

The next departures go to Liverpool Street, Clacton, Braintree, Norwich, Harwich and Witham.

Is Chelmsford station step-free and wheelchair accessible?

Yes: step-free access to all platforms. This station has step free access to both platforms via lifts.

Are there toilets at Chelmsford station?

Yes, including an accessible toilet and baby changing. Unisex accessible toilet, main concourse; Male toilet, Platform 1; Female toilet, Platform 1; Male toilet, Platform 2; Female toilet, Platform 2; Unisex accessible toilet; Baby changing, Platform 1.

When is the ticket office at Chelmsford station open?

The ticket office is open Mon–Sat 05:50–22:00; Sun 07:00–23:00. There are ticket machines.

Can I get help or assistance at Chelmsford station?

The station is staffed. Staff help is available Every day 24 hours. Passenger Assist: 0800 028 28 78 (Every day 08:00–20:00).

Is there a waiting room at Chelmsford station?

Yes, open Mon–Sat 05:00–23:00; Sun 06:00–23:00.

Is there free WiFi at Chelmsford station?

Yes, there's free WiFi.

Can I buy food and drink at Chelmsford station?

Yes: Coffee Link · Coffee Station · Costa Coffee · Puccino’s Deli · Ume Garden’s Sushi & Bento · Self-service vending machines providing cold drinks and snacks · Free water refill point located inside the the ticket barriers on the station concourse.

Is there parking at Chelmsford station?

Yes: Station Car Park (137 spaces): Day £9.50, Off-peak day £7.00, Saturday £6.37, Sunday £6.37, Week £40.00, Month £144.00, Year £1,400.00, run by Saba Park Services UK Limited; Premium Bay (7 spaces): Year £2,230.00, run by Saba Park Services UK Limited.

Is there cycle parking at Chelmsford station?

Yes: 960 spaces, sheltered, with CCTV. There is a dedicated Cycle Point with free cycle parking, secure cycle parking, and premium cycle parking located in Park Road, opposite the station.

Is there a taxi rank at Chelmsford station?

Yes, there's a taxi rank.

How many platforms does Chelmsford station have?

2.