The average bus between Chelmsford and Redditch takes 7h 13m and the fastest bus takes 5h 6m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chelmsford to Redditch. 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 4 times a day between Chelmsford and Redditch. The earliest departure is at 7:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Redditch at 8:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 7h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


7h 58m • 2 changes


7h 9m • 2 changes


5h 26m • 2 changes
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8h 38m • 2 changes


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7h 16m • 2 changes


5h 35m • 2 changes
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8h 31m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford to Redditch. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford station and arriving at Redditch station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
Chelmsford to Redditch bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Coach Station.
Chelmsford to Redditch bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
The distance between Chelmsford and Redditch is 177 km. The road distance is 290 km.
National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £27–70 and the journey takes 4h 10m.