The average bus between Chelsea and Waltham Abbey takes 1h 34m and the fastest bus takes 1h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chelsea to Waltham Abbey. 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 Chelsea and Waltham Abbey. The earliest departure is at 4:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Chelsea is at 5:25 AM which arrives into Waltham Abbey at 6:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Chelsea to Waltham Abbey. However, there are services departing from Chelsea station and arriving at Waltham Abbey station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
Chelsea to Waltham Abbey bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Trafalgar Square station.
Chelsea to Waltham Abbey bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Chelsea and Waltham Abbey is 24.9 km. The road distance is 26 km.
Arriva UK operates a bus from Trafalgar Square to Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 1h 12m.