How to get from Grays to Chelmsford by Tube and train?

By Tube and train

To get from Grays to Chelmsford in London, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one Tube line: take the C2C train from Grays station to West Ham station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the JUBILEE Tube and finally take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Stratford station to Chelmsford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min.

69min
Train - C2C
Tube - JUBILEE
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Leaves from Grays

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Grays
  • 2
    Train - C2C
    Wait for train
    C2C
    London Fenchurch Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Ham
    30 min
  • 4
    Tube - JUBILEE
    Wait for Tube
    JUBILEE
    Stratford
  • 5
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Stratford
    2 min
  • 6
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Colchester Town
  • 7
    Ride to train station Chelmsford
    Ride to train station
    Chelmsford
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By DLR and train

To get from Grays to Chelmsford in London, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one DLR line: take the C2C train from Grays station to West Ham 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 12 min.

72min
Train - C2C
DLR - DLR
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Leaves from Grays

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Grays
  • 2
    Train - C2C
    Wait for train
    C2C
    London Fenchurch Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Ham
    27 min
  • 4
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Stratford International
  • 5
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Stratford
    4 min
  • 6
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Braintree
  • 7
    Ride to train station Chelmsford
    Ride to train station
    Chelmsford
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Grays to Chelmsford

The distance between Grays, London and Chelmsford, London is approximately 45.66 mi, which can typically be travelled in 69 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Grays to Chelmsford by Tube 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 Grays

Grays is located at Grays, London and the nearest public transport station is Bus Station, Grays.

Bus stations close to Grays:

  • Bus Station, Grays
  • Aldi, Grays
  • Clarence Road, Grays

Public transport stations close to Chelmsford, London

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

Bus stations close to Chelmsford:

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

Related Routes

By DLR and train

To get from Grays to Chelmsford in London, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one DLR line: take the C2C train from Grays station to West Ham 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 12 min.

72min
Train - C2C
DLR - DLR
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Leaves from Grays

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Grays
  • 2
    Train - C2C
    Wait for train
    C2C
    London Fenchurch Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Ham
    27 min
  • 4
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Stratford International
  • 5
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Stratford
    4 min
  • 6
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Braintree
  • 7
    Ride to train station Chelmsford
    Ride to train station
    Chelmsford
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 69 minutes, using Bus line C2C, Bus line JUBILEE, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA.

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

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Bus line C2C, Bus line DLR, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA.

  • Is there a direct train between Grays and Chelmsford?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one Tube line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 9 min.

  • Which train line goes from Grays to Chelmsford?

    The C2C train line goes from London Fenchurch Street station near Grays in Grays to West Ham station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one Tube line till West Ham station near Chelmsford in London.

  • How long does it take to travel from Grays to Chelmsford by train and Tube?

    The total travel time between Grays in Grays and Chelmsford in London by train and Tube is about 1 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Grays to get to Chelmsford?

    Get on the C2C train from the London Fenchurch Street station near Grays in Grays.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Grays and Chelmsford?

    Get off the train at the West Ham station, which is closest to Chelmsford in London.

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