Chelmsford railway station

Chelmsford
Chelmsford railway station, including its disused signal box above the platform canopy
General information
LocationChelmsford, Essex
England
Grid referenceTL705070
Managed byGreater Anglia
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeCHM
ClassificationDfT category C1
History
Opened1843
Passengers
2020/21 1.717 million
 Interchange  10,518
2021/22 4.596 million
 Interchange  31,390
2022/23 5.785 million
 Interchange  43,397
2023/24 6.538 million
 Interchange  29,258
2024/25 7.030 million
 Interchange  77,269
Location
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Chelmsford railway station serves the city of Chelmsford, Essex, in the East of England. It is on the Great Eastern Main Line, 29 miles 60 chains (47.9 km) from London Liverpool Street, between Ingatestone to the west and Beaulieu Park to the east.

The station is managed by Greater Anglia, which also operates all trains serving it as part of the East Anglia franchise. Westbound trains terminate at Liverpool Street and eastbound trains run to Braintree, Clacton-on-Sea, Colchester Town, Ipswich and Norwich.