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How to get from Erith to Chelmsford by DLR and train?

Erith to Chelmsford map

From Erith to Chelmsford by DLR and train

To get from Erith to Chelmsford in London, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one DLR line: take the SOUTHEASTERN train from Erith station to Woolwich Arsenal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DLR DLR and finally take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Stratford station to Chelmsford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min.

81min
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
DLR - DLR
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Leaves from Erith

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Erith
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    London Cannon Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Woolwich Arsenal
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to DLR station
    Walk to DLR station
    Woolwich Arsenal
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Stratford International
  • 6
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Stratford
    20 min
  • 7
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Braintree
  • 8
    Ride to train station Chelmsford
    Ride to train station
    Chelmsford
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Erith to Chelmsford by train

To get from Erith to Chelmsford in London, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SOUTHEASTERN train from Erith station to Abbey Wood (London) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ELIZABETH train and finally take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Liverpool Street station to Chelmsford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min.

81min
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Train - ELIZABETH
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Leaves from Erith

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Erith
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    London Cannon Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Abbey Wood (London)
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Paddington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Street
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Liverpool Street
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Braintree
  • 8
    Ride to train station Chelmsford
    Ride to train station
    Chelmsford
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Erith to Chelmsford

The distance between Erith, London and Chelmsford, London is approximately 59.55 km, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Erith to Chelmsford by DLR and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Erith

Erith is located at Erith, London and the nearest public transport station is Erith.

Train stations close to Erith:

  • Slade Green
  • Abbey Wood Station
  • Abbey Wood (London)

Bus stations close to Erith:

  • Erith
  • Walnut Tree Road (E)
  • Fraser Road / Bexley Road (B)

Public transport stations close to Chelmsford, London

Chelmsford is located at Chelmsford, London and the nearest public transport station is Railway Station, Chelmsford City Centre.

Bus stations close to Chelmsford:

  • Railway Station, Chelmsford City Centre
  • Station, Chelmsford City Centre
  • Bus Station, Chelmsford City Centre

Erith to Chelmsford map

From Erith to Chelmsford by train

To get from Erith to Chelmsford in London, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SOUTHEASTERN train from Erith station to Abbey Wood (London) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ELIZABETH train and finally take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Liverpool Street station to Chelmsford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min.

81min
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Train - ELIZABETH
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Leaves from Erith

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Erith
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    London Cannon Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Abbey Wood (London)
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Paddington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Street
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Liverpool Street
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Braintree
  • 8
    Ride to train station Chelmsford
    Ride to train station
    Chelmsford
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Erith to Chelmsford?

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHEASTERN, Bus line DLR, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Erith to Chelmsford?

    The alternative route takes 81 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHEASTERN, Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA.

  • Is there a direct train between Erith and Chelmsford in London?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one DLR line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

  • Which train line goes from Erith to Chelmsford in London?

    The SOUTHEASTERN train line goes from London Cannon Street station near Erith to Woolwich Arsenal station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one DLR line till Woolwich Arsenal station near Chelmsford in London

  • How long does it take to travel from Erith to Chelmsford in London by train and DLR?

    The total travel time between Erith and Chelmsford in London by train and DLR is about 1 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Erith to get to Chelmsford in London?

    Get on the SOUTHEASTERN train from the London Cannon Street station near Erith in London.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Erith and Chelmsford in London?

    Get off the train at the Woolwich Arsenal station, which is closest to Chelmsford in London.

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