There are 4 ways to get from Brightlingsea to Chelmsford by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 87 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Victoria Place to Groves Closebus 87
- Take the train from Colchester to Chelmsfordtrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
1h 31m£12–20Line 87 bus, line 371 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria Place to Osborne Streetbus 87
- Take the bus from Osborne Street to Retail Marketbus 371 / ...
2h 19m£4–6Drive 33.4 mi
- Drive from Brightlingsea to Chelmsfordcar 33.4 mi
42 min£9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brightlingsea to Chelmsfordtaxi 33.4 mi
42 min£140–180
Brightlingsea to Chelmsford by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brightlingsea to Chelmsford is to line 87 bus and line 371 bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Brightlingsea to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Brightlingsea to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Victoria Place and arriving at Retail Market via Osborne Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Brightlingsea and Chelmsford is 35 miles. The road distance is 33.5 miles.
The best way to get from Brightlingsea to Chelmsford without a car is to line 87 bus and train which takes 1h 31m and costs £12 - £20.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Brightlingsea to Chelmsford, including transfers.
Brightlingsea to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Victoria Place station.
Brightlingsea to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Osborne Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brightlingsea to Chelmsford is 34 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Brightlingsea to Chelmsford.
There are 583+ hotels available in Chelmsford.
What companies run services between Brightlingsea, England and Chelmsford, England?
You can take a bus from Victoria Place to Retail Market via Osborne Street in around 2h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Victoria Place to Groves Close
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Victoria Place to Osborne Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Osborne Street to Retail Market
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £140–180
Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1255 222 000
AJ's and Amber Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1255 222 250
- Website
- ajstaxi.co.uk
Richards Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1255 222 241
- Website
- richardstaxis.com
Swan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1255 222 280
A B Taxis Colchester
- Phone
- +44 1206 701 701
- Website
- abtaxiscolchester.co.uk
Colchester Taxis
- Phone
- +44 800 644 1946
Five & Five Fours
- Phone
- +44 1206 544 444
- Website
- minicabservices.com
Manningtree Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1206 393 333
- Website
- manningtreetaxis.co.uk
Riverside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1206 397 563
- Website
- riverside-taxis.co.uk
Topmarx Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1206 395 449
- Website
- topmarxtaxis.co.uk
Frinton & Walton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1255 411 212
Kirby Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1255 833 441
TJ's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1255 670 099
Checker Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1255 736 007
Shore Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1255 676 887
Walton & Frinton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1255 850 888
- Website
- waltonandfrintontaxis.co.uk
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