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

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Loughton is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 34 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Loughton is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Chelmsford and Loughton?

No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford to Loughton. However, there are services departing from Cathedral and arriving at Forest Road via Four Wantz and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Chelmsford and Loughton?

No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Loughton station. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Loughton station via Stratford station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Loughton?

The distance between Chelmsford and Loughton is 34 miles. The road distance is 23.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Loughton without a car is to train and subway which takes 46 min and costs £17 - £24.

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

It takes approximately 46 min to get from Chelmsford to Loughton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Loughton bus from?

Chelmsford to Loughton bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Cathedral station.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Loughton train from?

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

Where does the Chelmsford to Loughton bus arrive?

Chelmsford to Loughton bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Four Wantz station.

Where does the Chelmsford to Loughton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chelmsford to Loughton?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Loughton is 23 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Chelmsford to Loughton.

Where can I stay near Loughton?

There are 17173+ hotels available in Loughton.

Chelmsford to Loughton - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the subway from Stratford station to Loughton stationsubway Central
46 min
£17–24
Drive 23.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chelmsford to Loughtoncar 23.1 mi
34 min
£6–9
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Shenfield to Ilfordtrain Elizabeth / ...
2. Take the bus from Ilford Station to Loughton Stationbus 167
1h 30m
£15–71
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chelmsford to Loughtontaxi 23.1 mi
34 min
£290–360
Bus, line 18 bus
1. Take the bus from Cathedral to Four Wantzbus 46
2. Take the bus from Four Wantz to Railway Stationbus 20 / ...
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Forest Roadbus 18C / ...
2h 19m
£8–10

Chelmsford to Loughton by train and bus

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Distance: 33.3 mi
Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Loughton, Essex, England?

You can take a bus from Cathedral to Forest Road via Four Wantz and Railway Station in around 2h 19m.

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