What is the cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent?

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent is to bus which costs £28 - £75 and takes 6h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent?

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent is to train via London which takes 2h 51m and costs £55 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Chelmsford and Burton upon Trent?

No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford station to Burton upon Trent station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Railway Station via Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station and Corporation Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Chelmsford and Burton upon Trent?

No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Burton-on-Trent via Moorgate station, London Euston and Tamworth High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent?

The distance between Chelmsford and Burton upon Trent is 156 miles. The road distance is 135.2 miles.

How do I travel from Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent without a car?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 51m and costs £55 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent?

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent bus from?

Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent train from?

Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.

Train or bus from Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent is to train via London which takes 2h 51m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £75 and takes 6h 17m.

Where does the Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent bus arrive?

Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent train arrive?

Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent.

How do I get a train ticket from Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent?

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There are 5 ways to get from Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Tamworthtrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 51m
£58–140
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
6h 17m
£28–73
Drive 134.4 mi
1. Drive from Chelmsford to Burton upon Trentcar 134.4 mi
2h 56m
£33–47
Train
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Burton-on-Trenttrain Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
5h 42m
£103–156
Bus, line 9 bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
2. Take the bus from Coach Park to The Lord Burtonbus 9
6h 52m

Chelmsford to Burton upon Trent by bus and train

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Distance: 155.1 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Burton upon Trent, England?

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Burton-on-Trent via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Tamworth High Level in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Railway Station via Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Bus Station, and Corporation Street in around 6h 17m.

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