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

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Purfleet is to bus and line 100 bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Purfleet is to drive which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Chelmsford and Purfleet?

No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford to Purfleet station. However, there are services departing from Army & Navy and arriving at Railway Station via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Chelmsford and Purfleet?

No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Purfleet. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Purfleet via Stratford DLR Station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Purfleet?

The distance between Chelmsford and Purfleet is 39 miles. The road distance is 24.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Purfleet without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £17 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Chelmsford to Purfleet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Purfleet bus from?

Chelmsford to Purfleet bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Army & Navy station.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Purfleet train from?

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

Train or bus from Chelmsford to Purfleet?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Purfleet is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £17 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 100 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 14m.

Where does the Chelmsford to Purfleet bus arrive?

Chelmsford to Purfleet bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Chelmsford to Purfleet train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chelmsford to Purfleet?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Purfleet is 24 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Chelmsford to Purfleet.

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

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Where can I stay near Purfleet?

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Chelmsford to Purfleet - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 100 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chelmsford to Purfleet 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 West Ham to Purfleettrain London Fenchurch Street - Grays / ...
1h 10m
£18–34
Bus, line 100 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Army & Navy to Bus Stationbus X10
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
2h 14m
£4–6
Drive 24.2 mi
1. Drive from Chelmsford to Purfleetcar 24.2 mi
27 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chelmsford to Purfleettaxi 24.2 mi
27 min
£160–200
Line 300 bus, line 100 bus
1. Take the bus from Cathedral to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
2h 20m
£5–9

Chelmsford to Purfleet by train

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Distance: 38.6 mi
Duration: 1h 10m

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

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Purfleet via Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, West Ham DLR Station, and West Ham in around 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Army & Navy to Railway Station via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 2h 14m.

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