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York to Chelmsford buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between York and Chelmsford takes 7h 35m and the fastest bus takes 7h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from York 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.

7h 35m
Duration
269 mi
Distance
£49
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

York to Chelmsford bus times

Buses run twice daily between York and Chelmsford. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 11:55 AM which arrives into Chelmsford at 7:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Golders Green Station and take an average of 7h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex7h 18m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex7h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex7h 18m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex7h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex7h 18m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex7h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex7h 18m • 2 changes
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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex7h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex8h 9m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex7h 12m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressFirst Essex7h 30m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 268.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Rail Station to Bus Station via Golders Green Station and Coach Station in around 7h 20m.

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