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How to get fromEly Station to Chelmsfordby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus X30 / ...
    1h 49m
    £19–32
  2. Drive  56.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ely Station to Chelmsfordcar car 56.9 mi
    1h 16m
    £15–21
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ely to Ipswichtrain train Peterborough - Ipswich / ...
    2. Take the train from Ipswich to Chelmsfordtrain train Ipswich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2h 6m
    £42–66

Ely Station to Chelmsford by train and bus

Calendar171Weekly Services
Duration1h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ely Station, England and Chelmsford, England?

You can take a train from Ely to Chelmsford via Ipswich in around 2h 6m.

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