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

The cheapest way to get from Bracknell to Chelmsford is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bracknell to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Bracknell and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct bus from Bracknell station to Chelmsford station. However, there are services departing from Bracknell Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and London Stansted Airport (STN). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Bracknell and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Bracknell to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Bracknell and arriving at Chelmsford via Reading, London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Bracknell to Chelmsford?

The distance between Bracknell and Chelmsford is 81 miles. The road distance is 69.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bracknell to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £35 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Bracknell to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bracknell to Chelmsford bus from?

Bracknell to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Thames Valley Buses, depart from Bracknell Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bracknell to Chelmsford train from?

Bracknell to Chelmsford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bracknell station.

Train or bus from Bracknell to Chelmsford?

The best way to get from Bracknell to Chelmsford is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £35 - £100. Alternatively, you can line 703 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 45m.

Where does the Bracknell to Chelmsford bus arrive?

Bracknell to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Thames Valley Buses, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Bracknell to Chelmsford train arrive?

Bracknell to Chelmsford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Bracknell to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between Bracknell to Chelmsford is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Bracknell to Chelmsford.

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

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Bracknell to Chelmsford - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 703 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bracknell to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
2h 6m
£38–96
Drive 69 mi
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1. Drive from Bracknell to Chelmsfordcar 69 mi
1h 39m
£17–25
Line 703 bus, train, line 351 bus
1. Take the bus from Bracknell Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 703
2. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brentwoodtrain
3. Take the bus from Brentwood station to Chelmsford stationbus 351
4h 10m
Train, line 344 bus
1. Take the train from Bracknell to Vauxhalltrain
2. Take the bus from Vauxhall Bus Station to Liverpool Street Stationbus 344
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain
2h 18m
£29–57
Line 703 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bracknell Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 703
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
4h 45m

Bracknell to Chelmsford by train

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Distance: 80.7 mi
Duration: 2h 6m

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

You can take a train from Bracknell to Chelmsford via Reading, London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bracknell Bus Station to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and London Stansted Airport (STN) in around 4h 45m.

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