Bus East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Chelmsford from £28 | Tickets & Timetables

East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Chelmsford buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Chelmsford takes 4h 34m and the fastest bus takes 4h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Chelmsford. 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 34m
Duration: 136 mi
Distance: £28
Average price: Every 3 hours
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Take the bus from Coach Park to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Sky
Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 777

4h 47m

£23–52

East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Chelmsford bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from East Midlands Airport (EMA) is at 6:48 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 11:09 PM. All services require a transfer at St Margaret's Bus Station and take an average of 4h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

12:42 PM → 4:55 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
4:01 PM → 9:00 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
6:30 PM → 11:45 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

1:00 AM → 5:19 AM
4h 19m • 2 changes
4:00 AM → 8:11 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
6:47 AM → 10:48 AM
4h 1m • 2 changes
8:27 AM → 12:49 PM
4h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, August 23, 2026

1:00 AM → 5:21 AM
4h 21m • 2 changes
4:00 AM → 8:19 AM
4h 19m • 2 changes
6:38 AM → 10:43 AM
4h 5m • 2 changes
8:18 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, August 24, 2026

1:00 AM → 5:21 AM
4h 21m • 2 changes
4:00 AM → 8:11 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
5:53 AM → 10:48 AM
4h 55m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:48 PM
4h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, August 25, 2026

1:00 AM → 5:19 AM
4h 19m • 2 changes
4:00 AM → 8:11 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
5:53 AM → 10:48 AM
4h 55m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:48 PM
4h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, August 26, 2026

1:00 AM → 5:19 AM
4h 19m • 2 changes
4:00 AM → 8:11 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
5:53 AM → 10:48 AM
4h 55m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:48 PM
4h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, August 27, 2026

1:00 AM → 5:19 AM
4h 19m • 2 changes
4:00 AM → 8:11 AM
4h 11m • 2 changes
5:53 AM → 10:48 AM
4h 55m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:48 PM
4h 25m • 2 changes
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