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Neath to Chelmsford train prices and times

Planning a journey from Neath to Chelmsford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £32.00, with average prices for this route around £32.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
03:50 Neath	08:29 Chelmsford	4h 39m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
05:11 Neath	09:09 Chelmsford	3h 58m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
05:41 Neath	09:27 Chelmsford	3h 46m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
06:09 Neath	10:08 Chelmsford	3h 59m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
06:38 Neath	10:21 Chelmsford	3h 43m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
07:06 Neath	10:51 Paris	3h 45m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets View More Trains

Neath to Chelmsford train route details

First train

03:50

Last train

20:35

Departure station

Neath

Arrival station

Chelmsford

Journey time

3h 41m

Distance

184 miles

Price

£32.00*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Neath to Chelmsford

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Neath to Chelmsford during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Neath to Chelmsford, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving 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!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Neath to Chelmsford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Neath to Chelmsford train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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