What is the cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Old Macdonald Farm?

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Old Macdonald Farm is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Old Macdonald Farm?

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Old Macdonald Farm is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £100 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Chelmsford and Old Macdonald Farm?

No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford to Old Macdonald Farm. However, there are services departing from Cathedral and arriving at Wincanton Road Noak Hill via Harold Wood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Old Macdonald Farm?

The distance between Chelmsford and Old Macdonald Farm is 18 miles. The road distance is 15 miles.

How do I travel from Chelmsford to Old Macdonald Farm without a car?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Old Macdonald Farm without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 4m and costs £8 - £30.

How long does it take to get from Chelmsford to Old Macdonald Farm?

It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Chelmsford to Old Macdonald Farm, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Old Macdonald Farm bus from?

Chelmsford to Old Macdonald Farm bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Cathedral station.

Where does the Chelmsford to Old Macdonald Farm bus arrive?

Chelmsford to Old Macdonald Farm bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Brentwood station.

Can I drive from Chelmsford to Old Macdonald Farm?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Old Macdonald Farm is 15 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Chelmsford to Old Macdonald Farm.

Where can I stay near Old Macdonald Farm?

There are 1983+ hotels available in Old Macdonald Farm.

Chelmsford to Old Macdonald Farm - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Chelmsford to Old Macdonald Farm by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Shenfieldtrain
2. Take the train from Shenfield to Harold Woodtrain
3. Take the bus from Harold Wood Station to Wincanton Road Noak Hillbus 294
1h 4m
£9–29
Drive 14.9 mi
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1. Drive from Chelmsford to Old Macdonald Farmcar 14.9 mi
21 min
£4–6
Line 351 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Cathedral to Brentwood stationbus 351
2. Take the bus from Harold Wood Station to Wincanton Road Noak Hillbus 294
1h 37m
£5–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chelmsford to Old Macdonald Farmtaxi 14.9 mi
21 min
£100–120
Train, bus via Priory Road
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Shenfieldtrain
2. Take the train from Shenfield to Harold Woodtrain
3. Take the bus from Harold Wood Station to Priory Roadbus 256 / ...
1h 7m
£9–34

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Distance: 18.3 mi
Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Old Macdonald Farm, England?

You can take a bus from Cathedral to Old Macdonald Farm via Brentwood station, Brentwood, Harold Wood, Harold Wood Station, and Wincanton Road Noak Hill in around 1h 37m.

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