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

The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Chelmsford is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct train between Eastbourne and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Eastbourne to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Chelmsford via East Croydon, London Bridge station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Eastbourne to Chelmsford?

The distance between Eastbourne and Chelmsford is 99 miles. The road distance is 81.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Eastbourne to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £50 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Eastbourne to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eastbourne to Chelmsford train from?

Eastbourne to Chelmsford train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.

Where does the Eastbourne to Chelmsford train arrive?

Eastbourne to Chelmsford train services, operated by Southern, arrive at East Croydon station.

Can I drive from Eastbourne to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between Eastbourne to Chelmsford is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Eastbourne to Chelmsford.

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

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Where can I stay near Chelmsford?

There are 593+ hotels available in Chelmsford.

Eastbourne to Chelmsford - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Eastbourne to Chelmsford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to East Croydontrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
2h 25m
£51–115
Drive 80.7 mi
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1. Drive from Eastbourne to Chelmsfordcar 80.7 mi
1h 40m
£20–29
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cornfield Road to Brighton Stationbus 12X / ...
2. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
4h 39m
£48–91

Eastbourne to Chelmsford by train and subway

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2h 25mAverage Duration

£51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 98.8 mi
Duration: 2h 25m

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

You can take a train from Eastbourne to Chelmsford via East Croydon, London Bridge, London Bridge station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 25m.

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