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Hackney to Chelmsford train prices and times
Planning a journey from Hackney to Chelmsford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £11.70, with average prices for this route around £11.70. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
10:47 Hackney Wick | 11:34 Chelmsford |   | Find Tickets |
11:03 Hackney Wick | 11:51 Chelmsford | | Find Tickets |
11:28 Hackney Wick | 12:08 Chelmsford | | Find Tickets |
11:35 Hackney Wick | 12:23 Chelmsford | | Find Tickets |
11:48 Hackney Wick | 12:34 Chelmsford | | Find Tickets |
12:03 Hackney Wick | 12:51 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Hackney to Chelmsford train route details
First train
05:28
Last train
23:36
Journey time
35m
Distance
27 miles
Price
£11.70*
How to book cheap train tickets from Hackney to Chelmsford
Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Hackney 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
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Hackney to Chelmsford for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Hackney to Chelmsford, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
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 Hackney to Chelmsford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Hackney 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 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
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.