There are 6 ways to get from Chelmsford to Melton (Suffolk) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
- Take the train from Ipswich to Melton (Suffolk)train Ipswich - Norwich / ...
1h 54m£24–45Bus, line 70 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1 to Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stopbus Uk007
- Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 70 / ...
2h 49m£6–11Drive 49.3 mi
- Drive from Chelmsford to Melton (Suffolk)car 49.3 mi
1h£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chelmsford to Melton (Suffolk)taxi 49.3 mi
1h£320–390Train, line 800 bus
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
- Take the bus from Crown Court to Railway Stationbus 800
2h 1m£20–37Line 371 bus, bus, line 70 bus
- Take the bus from Cathedral to Head Streetbus 371 / ...
- Take the bus from Head Street to Old Cattle Market Bus Stationbus 93 / ...
- Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 70 / ...
4h 9m
Chelmsford to Melton (Suffolk) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Melton (Suffolk) is to bus and line 70 bus which costs £6 - £12 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Melton (Suffolk) is to drive which takes 1h and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford to Melton (Suffolk) station. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1 and arriving at Railway Station via Old Cattle Market Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Melton (Suffolk). However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Melton (Suffolk) via Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Chelmsford and Melton (Suffolk) is 51 miles. The road distance is 49.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Melton (Suffolk) without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £23 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Chelmsford to Melton (Suffolk), including transfers.
Chelmsford to Melton (Suffolk) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1 station.
Chelmsford to Melton (Suffolk) train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Melton (Suffolk) is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £23 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 70 bus, which costs £6 - £12 and takes 2h 49m.
What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Melton (Suffolk), England?
You can take a train from Chelmsford to Melton (Suffolk) via Ipswich in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1 to Railway Station via Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stop and Old Cattle Market Bus Station in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Chelmsford to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Melton (Suffolk)
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Chelmsford to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Chelmsford Victoria Road - Stand 1 to Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
Bus from Crown Court to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
Bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cathedral to Head Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 800 919390
- [email protected]
- Website
- ipswichbuses.co.uk
Bus from Head Street to Old Cattle Market Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ipswichbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- £320–390
Cab City
- Phone
- +44 1245 30 30 30
- Website
- cab-city.co.uk
Chelmsford City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1245 250 250
- Website
- chelmsfordcitytaxis.com
Chelmsford Taxis & Cars
- Phone
- +44 1246 600 155
- Website
- chelmsfordtaxisltd.co.uk
Fareway Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1245 355 555
- Website
- farewaytaxisltd.com
Your Cabbie
- Phone
- +44 1245 354 040
- Website
- taxis-in-chelmsford.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chelmsford to Melton (Suffolk) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ipswich Cardinal Park - Bus Stop station.
Chelmsford to Melton (Suffolk) train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Melton (Suffolk) is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Chelmsford to Melton (Suffolk).
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