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Chelmsford to Petts Wood buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chelmsford and Petts Wood takes 4h 13m and the fastest bus takes 3h 24m. There is an hourly bus service from Chelmsford to Petts Wood. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 13m
Duration
70 mi
Distance
£51
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus, line 273 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Canary Wharf stationbus bus A9
  2. Take the bus from Lee to Woodland Waybus bus 273
3h 36m
£9–59

Chelmsford to Petts Wood bus times

Buses run hourly between Chelmsford and Petts Wood. The earliest departure is at 3:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Petts Wood at 6:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London4h 15m • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London4h 18m • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London4h • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London4h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London3h 59m • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London3h 40m • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London3h 41m • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London3h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London3h 46m • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London4h 15m • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London3h 57m • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressGo Ahead LondonStagecoach London3h 47m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chelmsford to Petts Wood? 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.

Map of how to get from Chelmsford to Petts Wood.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 70.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Petts Wood, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Woodland Way via Coach Station, Canary Wharf station, and Lee in around 3h 36m.

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