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

The cheapest way to get from Bakewell to Chelmsford is to bus which costs £26 - £50 and takes 7h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bakewell to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Bakewell and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct bus from Bakewell to Chelmsford station. However, there are services departing from Matlock Street and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Bakewell and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Bakewell to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Matlock and arriving at Chelmsford via Derby, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Bakewell to Chelmsford?

The distance between Bakewell and Chelmsford is 185 miles. The road distance is 164.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bakewell to Chelmsford without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 25m and costs £80 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Bakewell to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bakewell to Chelmsford bus from?

Bakewell to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from Matlock Street station.

Where do I catch the Bakewell to Chelmsford train from?

Bakewell to Chelmsford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Bakewell to Chelmsford?

The best way to get from Bakewell to Chelmsford is to train via London which takes 4h 25m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £50 and takes 7h 20m.

Where does the Bakewell to Chelmsford bus arrive?

Bakewell to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Trent Barton, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Bakewell to Chelmsford train arrive?

Bakewell to Chelmsford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Bakewell to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between Bakewell to Chelmsford is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Bakewell to Chelmsford.

Where can I stay near Chelmsford?

There are 589+ hotels available in Chelmsford.

Bakewell to Chelmsford - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 257 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Bakewell to Chelmsford by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
4h 25m
£82–126
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Matlock Street to Bus Stationbus 6.1
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Sky
3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 777
7h 20m
£27–46
Drive 164 mi
1. Drive from Bakewell to Chelmsfordcar 164 mi
3h 10m
£41–59
Line 257 bus, train, fly
1. Take the bus from Square to Bus Turnaroundbus
2. Take the train from Bamford to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
6h 33m
Train
1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Leicestertrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
6h 10m
£79–122

Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

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Distance: 184.3 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Matlock Street to Chelmsford via Bakewell Road Bus Station, Matlock, Derby, London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matlock Street to Bus Station via Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 7h 20m.

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