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How to get fromChelmsford to Bodminby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Chelmsford to Bodmin by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Exeter

    best
    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    8h 4m
    £128–285

  2. Fly from London Stansted Airport, line 57 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane STN - NQY
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Robartes Roadbus bus
    5h 1m
    £43–199

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus bus 406 / ...
    9h 45m
    £57–138

  4. Drive 264.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chelmsford to Bodmincar car 264.7 mi
    5h 18m
    £65–94

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train London Paddington - Penzance / ...
    9h 2m
    £132–259

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    7h 44m
    £164–404

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LGW - NQY
    5h 48m
    £96–262

Chelmsford to Bodmin by train, subway, and bus

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration8h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 289.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 4m

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

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Robartes Road via Stratford (London), Stratford station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Exeter St Davids, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Park via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 45m.

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