The average bus between Oxford and Chelmsford takes 4h 8m and the fastest bus takes 3h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Oxford 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 3 hours between Oxford and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oxford is at 10:01 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 2:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 4h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 40m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Oxford 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 Oxford to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Oxford station and arriving at Chelmsford station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
Oxford to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Queens Lane station.
Oxford to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station.
Book your Oxford to Chelmsford bus tickets online with Oxford Bus Company, National Express and First Essex.
The distance between Oxford and Chelmsford is 118.8 km. The road distance is 198 km.
You can take a bus from Queens Lane to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station in around 4h 28m.