There are 5 ways to get from Chelmsford to Birmingham Airport (BHX) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, line 205 bus
best- Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Euston Stationbus 205
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2h 34m£49–121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus 777
5h 19m£28–68Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Chelmsford to Birmingham-BHX119.6 mi
2h 32mDrive 119.6 mi
- Drive from Chelmsford to Birmingham Airport (BHX)car 119.6 mi
2h 32m£29–42Train
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Coleshill Parkwaytrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
5h 13m£87–129
Chelmsford to Birmingham Airport (BHX) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is to bus which costs £28 - £70 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford station to Birmingham Airport (BHX). However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Birmingham Airport (BHX). However, there are services departing from Stansted Airport and arriving at Coleshill Parkway via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Chelmsford and Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 139 miles. The road distance is 120.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Birmingham Airport (BHX) without a car is to train and line 205 bus which takes 2h 34m and costs £45 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Chelmsford to Birmingham Airport (BHX), including transfers.
Chelmsford to Birmingham Airport (BHX) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Chelmsford to Birmingham Airport (BHX) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stansted Airport station.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is to bus which takes 5h 19m and costs £28 - £70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £130 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Birmingham Airport (BHX), England?
National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost £26–65 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Stansted Airport to Coleshill Parkway hourly. Tickets cost £80–120 and the journey takes 2h 59m.
- 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
- £14–26
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stansted Airport to Coleshill Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to Euston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- National Express
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Chelmsford to Birmingham-BHX
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Chelmsford to Birmingham Airport (BHX) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal station.
Chelmsford to Birmingham Airport (BHX) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Coleshill Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Chelmsford to Birmingham Airport (BHX).
There are 3342+ hotels available in Birmingham Airport (BHX).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chelmsford and Birmingham Airport (BHX). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






















