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Oldham to Chelmsford by train

The journey from Oldham to Chelmsford by train is 165.46 mi and takes 5 hr 44 min. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:39 AM and the last at 11:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Oldham to Chelmsford by train for as little as $509.13 or as much as $509.13. The best price for this journey is $509.13.

Lowest Price$509.13
Journey Duration5 hr 44 min
Connection per Day27
Lowest Price$509.13
Highest Price$509.13
First Departure6:39 AM
Last Departure11:00 PM
Distance165.46 mi
DepartureOldham
ArrivalChelmsford
CarriersGreater Anglia, Avanti West CoastMore
Cheap train tickets from Oldham to Chelmsford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Oldham to Chelmsford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oldham to Chelmsford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Oldham to Chelmsford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Oldham to Chelmsford

The cheapest Oldham - Chelmsford train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.79 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.74.

Find the best day to travel to Chelmsford by train

When travelling to Chelmsford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail from Oldham to Chelmsford
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Oldham to Chelmsford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.64kg
Bus
19.97kg
Flight
53.26kg
Car
42.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Oldham to Chelmsford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Oldham and Chelmsford are 18.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Oldham and Chelmsford? By taking the train between Oldham and Chelmsford you will save 34.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.33kg compared to a bus and 23.97kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Oldham to Chelmsford?
A train ticket from Oldham to Chelmsford is $509.13. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $509.13.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Oldham to Chelmsford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oldham to Chelmsford is $509.13. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Oldham and Chelmsford by train?
Oldham to Chelmsford is 165.46 mi.
How long does the train between Oldham and Chelmsford take?
Oldham to Chelmsford is on average 5 hr 44 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 2 min.
Which companies operate from Oldham to Chelmsford?
The train journey from Oldham to Chelmsford is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast, National Rail, Northern Rail and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Oldham to Chelmsford?
Oldham to Chelmsford has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Oldham to Chelmsford leave?
The earliest train from Oldham to Chelmsford departs at 6:39 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Oldham to Chelmsford depart?
The latest train from Oldham to Chelmsford departs at 11:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Oldham to Chelmsford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $509.13 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Oldham to Chelmsford?
There are on average 13 direct connection(s) from Oldham to go to Chelmsford.
What's the fastest journey time between Oldham to Chelmsford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Oldham and Chelmsford is 0 hr 2 min.
Is there a direct train from Oldham to Chelmsford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Oldham and Chelmsford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oldham to Chelmsford by train?
The train journey from Oldham to Chelmsford creates 18.64kg of CO2 emissions.