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

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Cranbrook is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Cranbrook is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct train between Chelmsford and Cranbrook?

No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Cranbrook. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Headcorn via Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Cranbrook?

The distance between Chelmsford and Cranbrook is 96 miles. The road distance is 60.9 miles.

How do I travel from Chelmsford to Cranbrook without a car?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Cranbrook without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £80 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Chelmsford to Cranbrook, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Cranbrook train from?

Chelmsford to Cranbrook train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.

Where does the Chelmsford to Cranbrook train arrive?

Chelmsford to Cranbrook train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Chelmsford to Cranbrook?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Cranbrook is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Chelmsford to Cranbrook.

Where can I stay near Cranbrook?

There are 1172+ hotels available in Cranbrook.

Chelmsford to Cranbrook - 4 ways to travel via train, line 108 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Chelmsford to Cranbrook by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
2h 11m
£83–127
Drive 60.5 mi
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1. Drive from Chelmsford to Cranbrookcar 60.5 mi
1h 15m
£15–22
Train, line 108 bus, bus, line 5 bus
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Lewisham Stationbus 108
3. Take the bus from Lewisham Station to King Streetbus 814
4. Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to Congregational Churchbus 5
5h 8m
£19–86
Train, line 297 bus
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Tunbridge Wellstrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Sheafe Drivebus 297
3h 48m

Chelmsford to Cranbrook by train and bus

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Distance: 95.3 mi
Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Cranbrook, Kent, England?

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Cranbrook via Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford International, Ashford International, and Headcorn in around 2h 11m.

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