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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Chelmsford to Bristol
Cheapest price on Oct 25
€56
Average ticket price on Oct 25
€56
Fastest journey on Oct 25
4 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Oct 25
4 h 3 m
Trains on Oct 25
1
Distance
214 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chelmsford to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chelmsford to Bristol will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
On Sun, Oct 25, we found 1 trains from Chelmsford to Bristol, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 25 the direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .
On Sun, Oct 25 the slowest trains will take 4 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:59 AM4h03Chelmsford2:02 PMBristol€561One-way0 transfers
- 9:59 AM4h03Chelmsford2:02 PMBristol€561One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chelmsford to Bristol
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Trains from Chelmsford to Bristol run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 214 km distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 214 km |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 4:53 AM |
Last train 10:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Live departures
Chelmsford to Bristol train times
The table below shows live departures for Chelmsford to Bristol trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:59 AM Chelmsford | 4h03 | 2:02 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Chelmsford to Bristol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chelmsford to Bristol by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chelmsford to Bristol
Most Chelmsford to Bristol trains use the Chelmsford to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Chelmsford and Bristol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Chelmsford station do trains to Bristol leave from?
Getting to Chelmsford from Chelmsford city centre
Chelmsford train station facilities and services
Chelmsford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chelmsford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chelmsford. ATMs are available at Chelmsford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chelmsford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chelmsford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chelmsford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chelmsford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
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