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

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Farnborough is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Farnborough is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct train between Chelmsford and Farnborough?

No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Farnborough. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Farnborough (Main) via Stratford station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Farnborough?

The distance between Chelmsford and Farnborough is 68 miles. The road distance is 68.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Farnborough without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £29 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Chelmsford to Farnborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Farnborough train from?

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

Where does the Chelmsford to Farnborough train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chelmsford to Farnborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Farnborough is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Chelmsford to Farnborough.

How do I get a train ticket from Chelmsford to Farnborough?

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Where can I stay near Farnborough?

There are 1649+ hotels available in Farnborough.

Chelmsford to Farnborough - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 351 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Chelmsford to Farnborough by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Farnborough (Main)train London Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
1h 54m
£30–50
Drive 68.5 mi
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1. Drive from Chelmsford to Farnboroughcar 68.5 mi
1h 53m
£17–25
Line 351 bus, train, line 730 bus
1. Take the bus from Cathedral to Brentwood stationbus 351
2. Take the train from Brentwood to Heathrow Terminal 5train
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Frimley stationbus 730
3h 43m

Chelmsford to Farnborough by train and subway

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1h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 67.5 mi
Duration: 1h 54m

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

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Farnborough (Main) via Stratford (London), Stratford station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 1h 54m.

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