There are 5 ways to get from Chelmsford to Hull by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Hulltrain
3h 54m£54–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Hull Interchangebus 451
8h 41m£31–56Drive 179.4 mi
- Drive from Chelmsford to Hullcar 179.4 mi
3h 21m£45–65Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Hulltrain London Kings Cross - Hull
5h 44m£72–108Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Temp Bus Stationbus 59
- Take the train from Stevenage to Hulltrain London Kings Cross - Hull
5h 44m£41–61
Chelmsford to Hull by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Hull is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Hull is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford station to Hull. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Hull Interchange via Temp Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Hull. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Hull via Liverpool Street station, King's Cross and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Chelmsford and Hull is 229 miles. The road distance is 180.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Hull without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £50 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Chelmsford to Hull, including transfers.
Chelmsford to Hull bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Temp Bus Station.
Chelmsford to Hull train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Hull is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 41m.
What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Hull, England?
You can take a train from Chelmsford to Hull via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Hull Interchange via Temp Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 8h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Temp Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Hull Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Chelmsford to Hull bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Chelmsford to Hull train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Hull is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Chelmsford to Hull.
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