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How to get fromChelmsford to Medwayby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Chelmsford to Medway by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Stroodtrain train St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
    1h 21m
    £26–46

  2. Line 300 bus, line 100 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cathedral to Bus Stationbus bus 300 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 100
    3h 40m
    £5–9

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus X30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus bus A9 / ...
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Stroodtrain train
    2h 23m
    £19–39

  4. Drive  39 mi

    1. Drive from Chelmsford to Medwaycar car 39 mi
    43 min
    £10–14

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chelmsford to Medwaytaxi taxi 39 mi
    43 min
    £170–210

  6. Train via Greenwich

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Stratford DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
    3. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Stroodtrain train
    1h 57m
    £25–37

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  • Distance: 52.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 21m

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

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Strood via Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 1h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cathedral to Railway Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 40m.

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