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How to get fromChelmsford to Clareby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Chelmsford to Clare by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 44 bus, line 41 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Colchestertrain train
    2. Take the bus from The Bricklayers Arms to Bus Stationbus bus 44 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Memorialbus bus 41
    2h 54m
    £16–27

  2. Drive 27.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chelmsford to Clarecar car 27.6 mi
    42 min
    £7–10

  3. Train, line 41 bus

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Marks Teytrain train
    2. Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)train train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Memorialbus bus 41
    2h 58m
    £16–31

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chelmsford to Claretaxi taxi 27.6 mi
    42 min
    £180–220

  5. Line 371 bus, line 44 bus, line 41 bus

    1. Take the bus from Cathedral to Head Streetbus bus 371 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Head Street to Bus Stationbus bus 44 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Memorialbus bus 41
    4h 4m
    £8–11

  6. Line 170 bus, line 42 bus, line 41 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Interchangebus bus 170 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 42
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Memorialbus bus 41
    4h 12m
    £8–12

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 48.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 54m

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

You can take a bus from Cathedral to Memorial via Head Street and Bus Station in around 4h 4m.

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