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How to get fromChelmsford to Shropshireby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chelmsford to Shropshire by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    4h 10m
    £74–197

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 777
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 409
    7h 59m
    £38–91

  3. Drive 173.6 mi

    1. Drive from Chelmsford to Shropshirecar car 173.6 mi
    3h 18m
    £43–62

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Wolverhamptontrain train
    3. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsburytrain train
    5h 41m
    £67–131

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
    6h 31m
    £102–176

Chelmsford to Shropshire by train, foot, subway, and bus

Calendar203Weekly Services
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 222.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

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

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Bus Station via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, Crewe, Shrewsbury, and Railway Station in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 59m.

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