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

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Hertford is to bus and line 724 bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 1h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Hertford is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Chelmsford and Hertford?

No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford station to Hertford station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Temp Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Chelmsford and Hertford?

No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Hertford. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Hertford East via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Hertford?

The distance between Chelmsford and Hertford is 31 miles. The road distance is 29.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Hertford without a car is to bus and line 724 bus which takes 1h 33m and costs £2 - £3.

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

It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Chelmsford to Hertford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Hertford bus from?

Chelmsford to Hertford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Hertford train from?

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

Train or bus from Chelmsford to Hertford?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Hertford is to bus and line 724 bus which takes 1h 33m and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £25 - £50 and takes 1h 48m.

Where does the Chelmsford to Hertford bus arrive?

Chelmsford to Hertford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Temp Bus Station.

Where does the Chelmsford to Hertford train arrive?

Chelmsford to Hertford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Chelmsford to Hertford?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Hertford is 29 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Chelmsford to Hertford.

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

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Chelmsford to Hertford - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 724 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chelmsford to Hertford by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus, line 724 bus
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1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Temp Bus Stationbus 59
2. Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 724
1h 33m
£2–3
Train
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Hertford Easttrain London Liverpool Street - Hertford East
1h 48m
£25–48
Drive 29 mi
1. Drive from Chelmsford to Hertfordcar 29 mi
38 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chelmsford to Hertfordtaxi 29 mi
38 min
£450–550
Bus, line 737 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus X30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Tescobus 737
2h 21m
£6–14

Chelmsford to Hertford by bus

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Distance: 30.6 mi
Duration: 1h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Temp Bus Station in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chelmsford to Hertford East via London Liverpool Street in around 1h 48m.

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