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

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Medway is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 43 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Medway is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct train between Chelmsford and Medway?

No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Medway. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Strood via Stratford DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Medway?

The distance between Chelmsford and Medway is 53 miles. The road distance is 39.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Medway without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £26 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Chelmsford to Medway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Medway train from?

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

Where does the Chelmsford to Medway train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chelmsford to Medway?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Medway is 39 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Chelmsford to Medway.

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

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Where can I stay near Medway?

There are 1581+ hotels available in Medway.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Stroodtrain St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
1h 25m
£26–46
Drive 39 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chelmsford to Medwaycar 39 mi
43 min
£10–14
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus X30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus A9 / ...
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Stroodtrain
2h 38m
£20–39
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chelmsford to Medwaytaxi 39 mi
43 min
£170–210
Train via Greenwich
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from Stratford DLR Station to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Stationtrain Dlr
3. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Highamtrain
1h 56m
£24–36

Chelmsford to Medway by train

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Distance: 52.4 mi
Duration: 1h 25m

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 25m.

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