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How to get fromChelmsford to Channel Islandsby train, plane, car ferry, car, bus, or ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Chelmsford to Channel Islands by train, plane, car ferry, car, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to London City Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane LCY - GCI
    3h 6m
    $119–414

  2. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Jersey Airport

    cheapest
    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 Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane LGW - JER
    3h 21m
    $86–228

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    7h 44m
    $247–440

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chelmsford to Poolecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Jersey St Heliercarferry car ferry
    8h 11m
    $326–447

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus bus 035
    3. Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    10h 31m
    $202–319

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport

    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 Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane LGW - GCI
    3h 26m
    $136–268

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Jersey Airport

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane LHR - JER
    3h 26m
    $133–405

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane LHR - GCI
    3h 31m
    $133–335

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Jersey Airport

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane LTN - JER
    3h 37m
    $114–252

  10. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Alderney Airport

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane plane SOU - ACI
    4h 10m
    $247–665

  11. Train, car ferry via Portsmouth

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    15h 18m
    $146–454

  12. Train, bus, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to International Port Coach Stopbus bus 030
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry ferry
    15h 40m
    $153–511

London City Airport (LCY) to Guernsey Airport (GCI) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 344.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Channel Islands, Guernsey?

There is no direct connection from Chelmsford to Channel Islands. However, you can take the train to Stratford (London), walk to Stratford DLR Station, take the train to London City Airport DLR Station, walk to London City Airport (LCY) airport, then fly to Guernsey Airport (GCI). Alternatively, you can take a train from Chelmsford to Guernsey St Peter Port via Stratford (London), Stratford station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Poole, and Poole in around 7h 44m.

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