The average bus between Hitchin and Chelmsford takes 4h 8m and the fastest bus takes 2h 52m. The bus service runs several times per day from Hitchin 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.
Buses run every 2 hours between Hitchin and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hitchin is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 9:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 4h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Hitchin to Chelmsford? 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 Hitchin to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Hitchin station and arriving at Chelmsford station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
Hitchin to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from West Hill station.
Hitchin to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at County Hotel station.
Book your Hitchin to Chelmsford bus tickets online with Arriva UK, Centrebus and Central Connect.
The distance between Hitchin and Chelmsford is 57 km. The road distance is 76 km.
You can take a bus from West Hill to County Hotel via Bus Station, Hertford Regional College, and Temp Bus Station in around 3h 5m.