What is the cheapest way to get from Acton to Chelmsford?

The cheapest way to get from Acton to Chelmsford is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 1h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Acton to Chelmsford?

The fastest way to get from Acton to Chelmsford is to train via Liverpool Street Station which takes 1h 5m and costs £20 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Acton and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Acton to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Acton Main Line and arriving at Chelmsford via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Acton to Chelmsford?

The distance between Acton and Chelmsford is 39 miles. The road distance is 40.3 miles.

How do I travel from Acton to Chelmsford without a car?

The best way to get from Acton to Chelmsford without a car is to train via Liverpool Street Station which takes 1h 5m and costs £20 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Acton to Chelmsford?

It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Acton to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Acton to Chelmsford train from?

Acton to Chelmsford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Acton Main Line station.

Where does the Acton to Chelmsford train arrive?

Acton to Chelmsford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Liverpool Street Station.

Can I drive from Acton to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between Acton to Chelmsford is 40 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Acton to Chelmsford.

How do I get a train ticket from Acton to Chelmsford?

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Acton to Chelmsford - 5 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Acton to Chelmsford by train, car, taxi, or subway

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Train via Liverpool Street Station
best
1. Take the train from Acton Main Line to Liverpool Street Stationtrain Elizabeth
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
1h 5m
£21–35
Drive 40.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Acton to Chelmsfordcar 40.1 mi
1h 13m
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Acton to Chelmsfordtaxi 40.1 mi
1h 13m
£500–600
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from West Acton station to Stratford stationsubway Central
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
1h 17m
£20–27
Train
1. Take the train from Acton Central to Stratford (London)train Richmond NLL - Stratford
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
1h 23m
£24–39

Acton to Chelmsford by train and foot

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Distance: 38.3 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

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

You can take a train from Acton Main Line to Chelmsford via Liverpool Street Station and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 5m.

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