There are 4 ways to get from Essex to Chelmsford by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from White Notley to Chelmsfordtrain Braintree - London Liverpool Street / ...
16 min£5–11Line 170 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bakers Lane to The Shipbus 70 / ...
33 min£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essex to Chelmsfordtaxi 12.4 mi
16 min£80–100Drive 12.4 mi
- Drive from Essex to Chelmsfordcar 12.4 mi
16 min£3–5
Essex to Chelmsford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essex to Chelmsford is to line 170 bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Essex to Chelmsford is to train which takes 16 min and costs £5 - £11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bakers Lane and arriving at The Ship. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from White Notley and arriving at Chelmsford. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Essex and Chelmsford is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.5 miles.
The best way to get from Essex to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs £5 - £11.
The train from White Notley to Chelmsford takes 16 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Essex to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bakers Lane station.
Essex to Chelmsford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from White Notley station.
The best way to get from Essex to Chelmsford is to train which takes 16 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 170 bus, which costs £2 - £3 and takes 33 min.
What companies run services between Essex, England and Chelmsford, England?
Greater Anglia operates a train from White Notley to Chelmsford hourly. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, First Essex operates a bus from Bakers Lane to The Ship every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from White Notley to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bakers Lane to The Ship
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Taxi Taxi Braintree
- Phone
- +44 1376 505050
- Website
- taxitaxi.cab
District Link Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1376 755 555
- Website
- districtlinkbraintree.co.uk
Freedom Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1376 230 024
- Website
- freedomtaxi.co.uk
Green Line Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1376 323 232
Yelo Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1376 334 455
- Website
- yelotaxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Essex to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at The Ship station.
Essex to Chelmsford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Chelmsford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essex to Chelmsford is 12 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Essex to Chelmsford.
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