The average bus between Chelmsford and Padstow takes 12h 40m and the fastest bus takes 11h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chelmsford to Padstow. 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 Padstow. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 6:18 PM which arrives into Padstow at 7:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 12h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Chelmsford to Padstow? 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 Padstow. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford station and arriving at Padstow station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
Chelmsford to Padstow bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Coach Station.
Chelmsford to Padstow bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Dennison Road Car Park station.
The distance between Chelmsford and Padstow is 399.8 km. The road distance is 531 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to New Street via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 12h 1m.