There are 5 ways to get from Chelmsford to Upminster by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 346 bus
best- Take the train from Chelmsford to Shenfieldtrain
- Take the train from Shenfield to Harold Woodtrain
- Take the bus from Harold Wood Station to Upminster Stationbus 346
49 min£10–18Drive 18.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chelmsford to Upminstercar 18.1 mi
23 min£5–7Line 351 bus
- Take the bus from Cathedral to Brentwood stationbus 351
1h 22m£6–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chelmsford to Upminstertaxi 18.1 mi
23 min£120–150Line 300 bus
- Take the bus from Cathedral to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
1h 26m£5–10
Chelmsford to Upminster by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Upminster is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Upminster is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £120 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford to Upminster station. However, there are services departing from Cathedral and arriving at Upminster Station via Harold Wood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Chelmsford and Upminster is 18 miles. The road distance is 18.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Upminster without a car is to train and line 346 bus which takes 49 min and costs £9 - £19.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Chelmsford to Upminster, including transfers.
Chelmsford to Upminster bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Cathedral station.
Chelmsford to Upminster bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Brentwood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Upminster is 18 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Chelmsford to Upminster.
There are 2168+ hotels available in Upminster.
What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Upminster, England?
First Essex operates a bus from Cathedral to Brentwood station hourly. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 49 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Harold Wood Station to Upminster Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Cab City
- Phone
- +44 1245 30 30 30
- Website
- cab-city.co.uk
Chelmsford City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1245 250 250
- Website
- chelmsfordcitytaxis.com
Chelmsford Taxis & Cars
- Phone
- +44 1246 600 155
- Website
- chelmsfordtaxisltd.co.uk
Fareway Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1245 355 555
- Website
- farewaytaxisltd.com
Your Cabbie
- Phone
- +44 1245 354 040
- Website
- taxis-in-chelmsford.co.uk
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