There are 8 ways to get from Chelmsford to Knutsford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Stockporttrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 22m£81–129Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 541 / ...
9h 36m£39–70Drive 194.7 mi
- Drive from Chelmsford to Knutsfordcar 194.7 mi
3h 41m£49–71Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Altrincham to Knutsfordtrain
5h 22m£88–310Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stockporttrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
8h£92–143Fly London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
6h 34m£56–239Train to London City Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
6h 47m£218–388Fly London Stansted Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
7h 27m£67–238
Chelmsford to Knutsford by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Knutsford is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Knutsford is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford station to Knutsford station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Railway Station via Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Knutsford. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Knutsford via Moorgate station, London Euston and Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Chelmsford and Knutsford is 226 miles. The road distance is 195.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Knutsford without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £80 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Chelmsford to Knutsford, including transfers.
Chelmsford to Knutsford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Chelmsford to Knutsford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Knutsford is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 36m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £240 and takes 6h 34m.
What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Knutsford, England?
You can take a train from Chelmsford to Knutsford via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Stockport in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Railway Station via Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Airport The Station, Manchester Airport, Wilmslow, and Railway Station in around 9h 36m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- 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
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Altrincham to Knutsford
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stansted Airport to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Chelmsford to Knutsford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Chelmsford to Knutsford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Knutsford is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Chelmsford to Knutsford.
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