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How to get fromChelmsford to St Ivesby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus, train via The Busway station

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus X30 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Cambridgetrain train
    3. Take the bus from The Busway station to The Poundbus bus A
    2h 43m
    £16–29

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus X30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Parksidebus bus 727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to The Poundbus bus B
    3h 44m
    £10–21

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge Northtrain train
    3. Take the bus from The Busway Cambridge North to Copperbeech Closebus bus B
    3h 25m
    £43–85

  4. Drive 58.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chelmsford to St Ivescar car 58.7 mi
    1h 4m
    £15–21

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus X30 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Cambridge Northtrain train
    3. Take the bus from The Busway Cambridge North to The Poundbus bus B
    3h 17m
    £16–31

Chelmsford to St Ives by bus and train

Calendar219Weekly Services
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chelmsford to St Ives.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 74.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to The Pound via Coach Station, Parkside, and Drummer St Bus Station in around 3h 44m.

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