What is the cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Cowes?

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Cowes is to train and fly and ferry which costs £100 - £550 and takes 8h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Cowes?

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Cowes is to train and fly and ferry which takes 8h 43m and costs £100 - £550.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Cowes?

The distance between Chelmsford and Cowes is 145 miles.

How long does it take to get from Chelmsford to Cowes?

It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Chelmsford to Cowes, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cowes?

There are 3211+ hotels available in Cowes.

Chelmsford to Cowes - one way to travel via train, plane, and ferry

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There is 1 way to get from Chelmsford to Cowes by train, plane, or ferry

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1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane LCY - SOU
3. Take the ferry from Lymington to Yarmouthferry
8h 43m
£108–506

London City Airport (LCY) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

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4h 28mAverage Duration

£73Cheapest Price

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Distance: 144.5 mi
Duration: 8h 43m

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

There is no direct connection from Chelmsford to Cowes. 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, fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), walk to Southampton Airport Parkway, take the train to Brockenhurst, take the train to Lymington Pier, walk to Lymington, take the ferry to Yarmouth, walk to Bus Station, take the line 7 bus to Bus Station, then take the line 1 bus to Park Gates.

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