The average bus between Chelmsford and Heacham takes 7h 20m and the fastest bus takes 5h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chelmsford to Heacham. 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 3 times a day between Chelmsford and Heacham. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Heacham at 9:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 7h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



6h 46m • 3 changes



5h 29m • 3 changes
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10h 53m • 3 changes



6h 46m • 3 changes



5h 29m • 3 changes
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9h 15m • 3 changes
Want to know about travelling from Chelmsford to Heacham? 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 Heacham. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford station and arriving at Heacham station via Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
Chelmsford to Heacham bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Coach Station.
Chelmsford to Heacham bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Transport Interchange station.
The distance between Chelmsford and Heacham is 130.4 km. The road distance is 209 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Fox & Hound via Coach Station, Bus Interchange, and Transport Interchange in around 6h 31m.