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

From Chelmsford to Erith by DLR and train

To get from Chelmsford to Erith you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one DLR line: take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Chelmsford station to Stratford station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DLR DLR and finally take the SOUTHEASTERN train from Woolwich Arsenal station to Erith station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The DLR and train schedule from Chelmsford may change. We recommend you check the updated DLR and train schedule to Erith on the Moovit app.

70min
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
DLR - DLR
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Leaves from Chelmsford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chelmsford
  • 2
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    London Liverpool Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stratford
    ID 940GZZLUSTD
    26 min
  • 4
    DLR - DLR
    Wait for DLR
    DLR
    Woolwich Arsenal
  • 5
    Ride to DLR station
    Ride to DLR station
    Woolwich Arsenal
    ID WWA
    21 min
  • 6
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    London Cannon Street
  • 7
    Ride to train station Erith
    Ride to train station
    Erith
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Chelmsford to Erith by train

To get from Chelmsford to Erith you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Chelmsford station to Liverpool Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ELIZABETH train and finally take the SOUTHEASTERN train from Abbey Wood (London) station to Erith station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The DLR and train schedule from Chelmsford may change. We recommend you check the updated DLR and train schedule to Erith on the Moovit app.

80min
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Train - ELIZABETH
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Leaves from Chelmsford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chelmsford
  • 2
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    London Liverpool Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Street
    39 min
  • 4
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Abbey Wood
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Abbey Wood Station
    20 min
  • 6
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    London Cannon Street
  • 7
    Ride to train station Erith
    Ride to train station
    Erith
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Chelmsford to Erith

The distance between Chelmsford and Erith is approximately 59.45 km, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chelmsford to Erith by DLR and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Erith – you will always have plenty of easy options.

DLR And Train schedule from Chelmsford to Erith

To check the DLR and train schedule from Chelmsford to Erith using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Chelmsford) and destination (Erith), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available DLR and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each DLR and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest DLR and train schedules.

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From Chelmsford to Erith by train

To get from Chelmsford to Erith you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Chelmsford station to Liverpool Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ELIZABETH train and finally take the SOUTHEASTERN train from Abbey Wood (London) station to Erith station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The DLR and train schedule from Chelmsford may change. We recommend you check the updated DLR and train schedule to Erith on the Moovit app.

80min
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Train - ELIZABETH
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Leaves from Chelmsford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chelmsford
  • 2
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    London Liverpool Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool Street
    39 min
  • 4
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Abbey Wood
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Abbey Wood Station
    20 min
  • 6
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    London Cannon Street
  • 7
    Ride to train station Erith
    Ride to train station
    Erith
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Train line GREATER ANGLIA, DLR line DLR, Train line SOUTHEASTERN.

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

    The alternative route takes 80 minutes, using Train line GREATER ANGLIA, Train line ELIZABETH, Train line SOUTHEASTERN.

  • Is there a direct train between Chelmsford and Erith?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one DLR line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 10 min.

  • Which train line goes from Chelmsford to Erith?

    The GREATER ANGLIA train line goes from Stratford station near Chelmsford in Chelmsford to Woolwich Arsenal station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one DLR line till Woolwich Arsenal station near Erith.

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

    The total travel time between Chelmsford and Erith by train and DLR is about 1 hr 10 min.

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

    Get on the GREATER ANGLIA train from the Stratford station near Chelmsford in Chelmsford.

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

    Get off the train at the Woolwich Arsenal station, which is closest to Erith.

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