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Rochester to Chelmsford buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Rochester and Chelmsford takes 4h 16m and the fastest bus takes 2h 55m. There is a bus service every few hours from Rochester 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 16m
Duration
71 mi
Distance
Hourly
Frequency

Rochester to Chelmsford bus times

Buses run hourly between Rochester and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rochester is at 9:53 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 9:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex11h 58m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 43m • 3 changes
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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 48m • 3 changes
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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 41m • 3 changes
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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 43m • 3 changes
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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 48m • 3 changes
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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 41m • 3 changes
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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 43m • 3 changes
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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 48m • 3 changes
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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 41m • 3 changes
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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 43m • 3 changes
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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 48m • 3 changes
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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 41m • 3 changes
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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 57m • 3 changes
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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 58m • 3 changes
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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 57m • 3 changes
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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 53m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 12m • 3 changes
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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 12m • 3 changes
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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 5m • 3 changes
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    Arriva UKEnsign BusFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 2m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rochester 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 Rochester to Chelmsford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 71 mi
  • Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Rochester, England and Chelmsford, England?

You can take a bus from Rochester Community Hub to Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 5m.

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