What is the cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station?

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station is to bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station?

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station is to drive which takes 24 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Chelmsford and Southend Airport Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at London Southend Airport. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 47 min.

Is there a direct train between Chelmsford and Southend Airport Station?

No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Southend Airport via Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station?

The distance between Chelmsford and Southend Airport Station is 20 miles. The road distance is 19.3 miles.

How do I travel from Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station without a car?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station without a car is to bus which takes 47 min and costs £2 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station?

The bus from Bus Station to London Southend Airport takes 47 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station bus from?

Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station train from?

Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.

Train or bus from Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station is to bus which takes 47 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £13 - £26 and takes 53 min.

Where does the Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station bus arrive?

Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at London Southend Airport station.

Where does the Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station train arrive?

Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Shenfield station.

Can I drive from Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station is 19 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station?

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Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station - 6 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Chelmsford to Southend Airport Station by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Southend Airportbus X30
47 min
£2–3
Train
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Shenfieldtrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from Shenfield to Southend Airporttrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
53 min
£14–25
Drive 19.2 mi
1. Drive from Chelmsford to Southend Airport Stationcar 19.2 mi
24 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chelmsford to Southend Airport Stationtaxi 19.2 mi
24 min
£120–160
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus X30 / ...
2. Take the train from Rayleigh to Southend Airporttrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
56 min
£5–9
Bus, line 9 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus X30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Warners Bridgebus 7 / ...
1h 19m
£3–6

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Distance: 19.8 mi
Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Southend Airport Station, England?

First Essex operates a bus from Bus Station to London Southend Airport every 4 hours. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chelmsford to Southend Airport via Shenfield in around 53 min.

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