Rome2Rio

Long Melford to Chelmsford buses

Find Transport to Chelmsford

View schedule

Trip Overview

The average bus between Long Melford and Chelmsford takes 3h 3m and the fastest bus takes 2h 43m. The bus service runs several times per day from Long Melford 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.

3h 3m
Duration
44 mi
Distance
£8
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Long Melford to Chelmsford bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Long Melford and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Long Melford is at 5:06 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 8:30 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

  •  → 

    Hedingham & ChambersFirst Essex3h 24m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

  •  → 

    Hedingham & ChambersFirst Essex2h 53m • 1 change
  •  → 

    Hedingham & ChambersFirst Essex3h 12m • 1 change
  •  → 

    Hedingham & ChambersFirst Essex3h 12m • 1 change
  •  → 

    Hedingham & ChambersFirst Essex2h 43m • 1 change
  • Show more

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

  •  → 

    Hedingham & ChambersFirst Essex2h 59m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

  •  → 

    Hedingham & ChambersFirst Essex2h 53m • 1 change
  •  → 

    Hedingham & ChambersFirst Essex3h 8m • 1 change
  •  → 

    Hedingham & ChambersFirst Essex3h 2m • 1 change
  •  → 

    Hedingham & ChambersFirst Essex3h 12m • 1 change
  • Show more

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

  •  → 

    Hedingham & ChambersFirst Essex2h 53m • 1 change
  •  → 

    Hedingham & ChambersFirst Essex3h 8m • 1 change
  •  → 

    Hedingham & ChambersFirst Essex3h 2m • 1 change
  •  → 

    Hedingham & ChambersFirst Essex3h 12m • 1 change
  • Show more

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

  •  → 

    Hedingham & ChambersFirst Essex2h 53m • 1 change
  •  → 

    Hedingham & ChambersFirst Essex3h 8m • 1 change
  •  → 

    Hedingham & ChambersFirst Essex3h 2m • 1 change
  •  → 

    Hedingham & ChambersFirst Essex3h 12m • 1 change
  • Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Long Melford 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.

Map of how to get from Long Melford to Chelmsford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 43.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Long Melford, England and Chelmsford, England?

You can take a bus from Chapel Green to Bus Station via Osborne Street in around 2h 48m.

Operators