There are 11 ways to get from Chelmsford to Perth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain
7h 17m£162–265Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
4h 48m£30–124Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from George Street to Perth stationbus
13h 2m£51–98Drive 414.2 mi
- Drive from Chelmsford to Perthcar 414.2 mi
7h 28m£102–148Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain
9h 32m£164–263Train via Hinckley
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Nuneatontrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Perthtrain London Euston - Inverness
12h 36m£182–303Fly London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
5h 1m£51–168Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
4h 46m£96–346Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
5h 4m£118–410Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
5h 28m£95–308Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
5h 30m£66–195
Chelmsford to Perth by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Perth is to bus which costs £50 - £100 and takes 13h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Perth is to train and fly and bus which takes 4h 46m and costs £95 - £350.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford station to Perth station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Perth station via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Perth. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Perth via Liverpool Street station, King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Chelmsford and Perth is 481 miles. The road distance is 416.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Perth without a car is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs £160 - £270.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Chelmsford to Perth, including transfers.
Chelmsford to Perth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Chelmsford to Perth train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Perth is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs £160 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £100 and takes 13h 2m.
What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Perth, Scotland?
You can take a train from Chelmsford to Perth via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Perth station via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and George Street in around 13h 2m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Chelmsford to Perth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.
Chelmsford to Perth train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Perth is 417 miles. It takes approximately 7h 28m to drive from Chelmsford to Perth.
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