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

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Tamworth is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 7h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Tamworth is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £50 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Chelmsford and Tamworth?

No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford station to Tamworth. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Corporation St via Coach Station and Tesco Express. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Chelmsford and Tamworth?

No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Tamworth. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Tamworth via Moorgate station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Tamworth?

The distance between Chelmsford and Tamworth is 143 miles. The road distance is 126.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Tamworth without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £50 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Chelmsford to Tamworth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Tamworth bus from?

Chelmsford to Tamworth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Tamworth train from?

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

Train or bus from Chelmsford to Tamworth?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Tamworth is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Chelmsford to Tamworth bus arrive?

Chelmsford to Tamworth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Chelmsford to Tamworth train arrive?

Chelmsford to Tamworth train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Chelmsford to Tamworth?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Tamworth is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Chelmsford to Tamworth.

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

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Where can I stay near Tamworth?

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Chelmsford to Tamworth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 6 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Chelmsford to Tamworth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Tamworthtrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 20m
£51–131
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777
7h 15m
£30–71
Drive 125.5 mi
1. Drive from Chelmsford to Tamworthcar 125.5 mi
2h 39m
£31–44
Train, line 6 bus
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Nuneatontrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Nuneaton station to Corporation Stbus 6
6h 31m
£78–116

Chelmsford to Tamworth by train, foot, and subway

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2h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 142.1 mi
Duration: 2h 20m

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

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Tamworth via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £27–65 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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