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

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Woolacombe is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 5h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Woolacombe is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Chelmsford and Woolacombe?

No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Barnstaple via Stratford, London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Woolacombe?

The distance between Chelmsford and Woolacombe is 258 miles. The road distance is 235.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Woolacombe without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs £160 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Chelmsford to Woolacombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Woolacombe train from?

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

Where does the Chelmsford to Woolacombe train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chelmsford to Woolacombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Woolacombe is 235 miles. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Chelmsford to Woolacombe.

Where can I stay near Woolacombe?

There are 2366+ hotels available in Woolacombe.

Chelmsford to Woolacombe - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Chelmsford to Woolacombe by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
5h 48m
£160–285
Drive 233.8 mi
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1. Drive from Chelmsford to Woolacombecar 233.8 mi
5h 16m
£58–84
Fly from London Stansted Airport, drive
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane STN - CWL
2. Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Woolacombecar
13h 15m
£82–253
Train, drive
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain
3. Drive from Bridgend to Woolacombecar
6h 51m
£123–230
Train to London City Airport, fly, drive
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
3. Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Woolacombecar
9h 39m
£314–1,075

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) flights

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10h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 256.5 mi
Duration: 5h 48m

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

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Woolacombe via Stratford, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, and Barnstaple in around 5h 48m.

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