The average bus between Chelmsford and Calais takes 7h 56m and the fastest bus takes 6h 44m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chelmsford to Calais. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Chelmsford and Calais. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Calais at 6:00 AM. All services require a transfer at London Stansted Airport (STN) and take an average of 7h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Chelmsford to Calais? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford to Calais. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford station and arriving at Calais station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
Chelmsford to Calais bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Coach Station.
Chelmsford to Calais bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Calais station.
The distance between Chelmsford and Calais is 129.9 km. The road distance is 265 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Calais via London Stansted Airport (STN), Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 8h 26m.