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

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Torquay is to drive which costs £55 - £80 and takes 4h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Torquay is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Chelmsford and Torquay?

No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Newton Abbot via Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Torquay?

The distance between Chelmsford and Torquay is 234 miles. The road distance is 225.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £100 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Chelmsford to Torquay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Torquay train from?

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

Where does the Chelmsford to Torquay train arrive?

Chelmsford to Torquay train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Chelmsford to Torquay?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Torquay is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Chelmsford to Torquay.

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

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Where can I stay near Torquay?

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Chelmsford to Torquay - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Chelmsford to Torquay by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 40m
£105–198
Drive 224.4 mi
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1. Drive from Chelmsford to Torquaycar 224.4 mi
4h 36m
£56–80
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
7h 14m
£127–291
Train via Exeter St Davids
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
6h 16m
£94–223
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
7h 34m
£212–454
Train to London City Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane LCY - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
8h 16m
£248–512

Chelmsford to Torquay by train and bus

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4h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 232.6 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

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

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Union Street via Stratford, London Paddington, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 4h 40m.

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