There are 5 ways to get from Dartford Crossing to Chelmsford by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Stone Crossing to Woolwich Arsenaltrain
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
1h 51m£19–31Drive 26.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dartford Crossing to Chelmsfordcar 26.7 mi
30 min£7–10Line 100 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Army & Navybus X10
2h 11m£33–41Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dartford Crossing to Chelmsfordtaxi 26.7 mi
30 min£120–150Line 100 bus, line 300 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
2h 40m£34–42
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dartford Crossing to Chelmsford is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Dartford Crossing to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Dartford Crossing to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Weston Avenue and arriving at Army & Navy via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Dartford Crossing to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Stone Crossing and arriving at Chelmsford via Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Dartford Crossing and Chelmsford is 43 miles. The road distance is 26.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dartford Crossing to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £19 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Dartford Crossing to Chelmsford, including transfers.
Dartford Crossing to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.
Dartford Crossing to Chelmsford train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Stone Crossing station.
The best way to get from Dartford Crossing to Chelmsford is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 100 bus and bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Dartford Crossing, England and Chelmsford, England?
You can take a vehicle from Dartford Crossing to Chelmsford via Stone Crossing, Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dartford Crossing to Army & Navy via Weston Avenue, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 2h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Stone Crossing to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stone Crossing to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Station to Army & Navy
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
Grays CabLine
- Phone
- +44 1375 506 162
- Website
- grayscabline.co.uk
Grays Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1375 506 163
- Website
- graystaxi.co.uk
Grays Taxis ADF
- Phone
- +44 7984 803 991
- Website
- graystaxis.co.uk
Thameside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1375 371 654
- Website
- thamesidetaxis.co.uk
Tilbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1375 855 555
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Booking & Getting There
Dartford Crossing to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
Dartford Crossing to Chelmsford train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Woolwich Arsenal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dartford Crossing to Chelmsford is 27 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Dartford Crossing to Chelmsford.
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