There are 10 ways to get from Chelmsford to Birkenhead by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
3h 40m£81–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Hamilton Square Interchangebus 830
9h 1m£38–67Train, bus
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus Ukn21 / ...
7h 6m£43–62Drive 217.6 mi
- Drive from Chelmsford to Birkenheadcar 217.6 mi
4h 15m£54–78Fly London Stansted Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
5h 32m£48–146Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
7h 3m£98–183Train to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
5h 37m£395–625Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
5h 19m£96–320Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LTN - LPL
6h 18m£89–223Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 12m£126–290
Chelmsford to Birkenhead by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Birkenhead is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Birkenhead is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £80 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford station to Birkenhead. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Hamilton Square Interchange via Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Birkenhead. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Moorgate station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Chelmsford and Birkenhead is 226 miles. The road distance is 218.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Birkenhead without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £80 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Chelmsford to Birkenhead, including transfers.
Chelmsford to Birkenhead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Chelmsford to Birkenhead train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Birkenhead is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £45 - £150 and takes 5h 32m, you could also bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 1m.
What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Birkenhead, England?
You can take a train from Chelmsford to Liverpool Lime Street via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, Ryanair and easyJet fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £380–600
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Chelmsford to Birkenhead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Chelmsford to Birkenhead train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Birkenhead is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Chelmsford to Birkenhead.
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