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

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Wales is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Wales is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £75 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Chelmsford and Wales?

No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford station to Wales. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Cardiff - North Road via Coach Station and London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Chelmsford and Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Wales. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Cardiff Central via Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Wales?

The distance between Chelmsford and Wales is 179 miles. The road distance is 186.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Wales without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £75 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Chelmsford to Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Wales bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Wales train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Chelmsford to Wales?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Wales is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 25m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £230 and takes 7h 6m.

Where does the Chelmsford to Wales bus arrive?

Chelmsford to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Chelmsford to Wales train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chelmsford to Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Wales is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Chelmsford to Wales.

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

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Where can I stay near Wales?

There are 1785+ hotels available in Wales.

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There are 5 ways to get from Chelmsford to Wales by train, bus, 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 Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 16m
£78–142
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff - North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
7h 25m
£27–44
Drive 185 mi
1. Drive from Chelmsford to Cardiffcar 185 mi
3h 35m
£47–68
Fly
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
7h 6m
£64–225
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
3h 54m
£89–167

Chelmsford to Wales by train

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Distance: 178.4 mi
Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Wales?

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Cardiff Central via Stratford and London Paddington in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Cardiff - North Road via Coach Station and London Heathrow Airport in around 7h 25m.

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