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

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Oxford is to train and bus which costs £20 - £28 and takes 2h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Oxford is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Chelmsford and Oxford?

No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford station to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Queens Lane via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Chelmsford and Oxford?

No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Oxford via Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Oxford?

The distance between Chelmsford and Oxford is 98 miles. The road distance is 87.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Oxford without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £40 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Chelmsford to Oxford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Oxford bus from?

Chelmsford to Oxford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Oxford train from?

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

Train or bus from Chelmsford to Oxford?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Oxford is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 4h 21m.

Where does the Chelmsford to Oxford bus arrive?

Chelmsford to Oxford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Chelmsford to Oxford train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chelmsford to Oxford?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Oxford is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Chelmsford to Oxford.

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

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Chelmsford to Oxford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chelmsford to Oxford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from Stratford to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain
2h 10m
£44–82
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Marble Arch to St Aldatesbus Tube
2h 48m
£20–28
Drive 87.3 mi
1. Drive from Chelmsford to Oxfordcar 87.3 mi
1h 55m
£22–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Queens Lanebus Oxf
4h 21m
£35–52

Chelmsford to Oxford by train

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Distance: 97.1 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

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

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Oxford via Stratford and London Paddington in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Queens Lane via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h 21m.

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