What is the cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Wallasea Island?

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Wallasea Island is to bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 1h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Wallasea Island?

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Wallasea Island is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Chelmsford and Wallasea Island?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cathedral and arriving at Clock Tower. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Chelmsford and Wallasea Island?

No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Wallasea Island. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Burnham-on-Crouch via Shenfield and Wickford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Wallasea Island?

The distance between Chelmsford and Wallasea Island is 24 miles. The road distance is 22.6 miles.

How do I travel from Chelmsford to Wallasea Island without a car?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Wallasea Island without a car is to bus which takes 1h 13m and costs £2 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Chelmsford to Wallasea Island?

The bus from Cathedral to Clock Tower takes 1h 13m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Wallasea Island bus from?

Chelmsford to Wallasea Island bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Cathedral station.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Wallasea Island train from?

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

Train or bus from Chelmsford to Wallasea Island?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Wallasea Island is to bus which takes 1h 13m and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £14 - £30 and takes 1h 32m.

Where does the Chelmsford to Wallasea Island bus arrive?

Chelmsford to Wallasea Island bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Clock Tower station.

Where does the Chelmsford to Wallasea Island train arrive?

Chelmsford to Wallasea Island train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Shenfield station.

Can I drive from Chelmsford to Wallasea Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Wallasea Island is 23 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Chelmsford to Wallasea Island.

How do I get a train ticket from Chelmsford to Wallasea Island?

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Where can I stay near Wallasea Island?

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There are 5 ways to get from Chelmsford to Wallasea Island by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Cathedral to Clock Towerbus 331 / ...
1h 13m
£2–3
Train
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Shenfieldtrain
2. Take the train from Shenfield to Wickfordtrain
3. Take the train from Wickford to Burnham-on-Crouchtrain
1h 32m
£15–29
Drive 22.5 mi
1. Drive from Chelmsford to Wallasea Islandcar 22.5 mi
36 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chelmsford to Wallasea Islandtaxi 22.5 mi
36 min
£150–180
Line 336 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cathedral to Railway Stationbus 336
2. Take the train from South Woodham Ferrers to Burnham-on-Crouchtrain Wickford - Southminster / ...
1h 22m
£6–12

Chelmsford to Wallasea Island by bus

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Distance: 24 mi
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What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Wallasea Island, England?

First Essex operates a bus from Cathedral to Clock Tower every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Fords Coaches also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chelmsford to Burnham-on-Crouch via Shenfield and Wickford in around 1h 32m.

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