The average bus between Thorpe Bay (Water) and Chelmsford takes 1h 36m and the fastest bus takes 1h 14m. There is an hourly bus service from Thorpe Bay (Water) 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 hourly between Thorpe Bay (Water) and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thorpe Bay (Water) is at 10:02 PM which arrives into Chelmsford at 12:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 34m • 1 change

1h 39m • 1 change

1h 40m • 1 change

1h 37m • 1 change

1h 21m • 1 change

1h 23m • 1 change

1h 22m • 1 change

1h 28m • 1 change

1h 37m • 1 change

1h 37m • 1 change

1h 42m • 1 change

1h 49m • 1 change
Want to know about travelling from Thorpe Bay (Water) 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 Thorpe Bay (Water) to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Thorpe Bay (Water) station and arriving at Chelmsford station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
Thorpe Bay (Water) to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Travel Centre station.
Thorpe Bay (Water) to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Thorpe Bay (Water) and Chelmsford is 30.2 km. The road distance is 39 km.
First Essex operates a bus from Travel Centre to Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 1h 9m.