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

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Tenterden is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Tenterden is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct train between Chelmsford and Tenterden?

No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Tenterden. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Headcorn via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Tenterden?

The distance between Chelmsford and Tenterden is 97 miles. The road distance is 66.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Tenterden without a car is to train and line 12 bus which takes 2h 58m and costs £40 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Chelmsford to Tenterden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Tenterden train from?

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

Where does the Chelmsford to Tenterden train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chelmsford to Tenterden?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Tenterden is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Chelmsford to Tenterden.

Where can I stay near Tenterden?

There are 1236+ hotels available in Tenterden.

Chelmsford to Tenterden - 4 ways to travel via train, line 12 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train, line 12 bus
best
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Old Post Officebus 12
2h 58m
£44–80
Drive 66 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chelmsford to Tenterdencar 66 mi
1h 15m
£17–24
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus X30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus A9 / ...
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
4. Take the bus from Ashford International station to Old Post Officebus 2A / ...
4h 24m
£35–63
Train
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Headcorntrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
3h 3m
£38–68

Chelmsford to Tenterden by train and bus

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2h 58mAverage Duration

£44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 96.3 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

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

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Old Post Office via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street Station, London Bridge Bus Station, London Bridge, Headcorn, and Railway Station in around 3h 3m.

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