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How to get fromChelmsford to Halifaxby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Chelmsford to Halifax by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain train London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
    3h 56m
    £81–125

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
    2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31 / ...
    8h 7m
    £30–49

  3. Drive  197 mi

    1. Drive from Chelmsford to Halifaxcar car 197 mi
    3h 34m
    £49–71

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain train
    5h 26m
    £97–300

  5. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain train London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
    5h 33m
    £72–114

  6. Bus via Milton Keynes

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 737
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Halifax Bus Stationbus bus 564
    10h 19m
    £34–60

  7. Fly London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane STN - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain train
    6h 54m
    £60–179

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane LCY - LBA
    6h 40m
    £246–487

  9. Fly London Stansted Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane STN - LBA
    7h 8m
    £54–118

Chelmsford to Halifax by train and subway

Calendar236Weekly Services
Duration3h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 233.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 56m

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

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Halifax via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Godley Bridge via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 7m.

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