There are 2 ways to get from Farnborough to Chelmsford by train, subway, or car
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Farnborough to Chelmsford by train and subway
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The cheapest way to get from Farnborough to Chelmsford is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Farnborough to Chelmsford is to train and subway which takes 1h 43m and costs £30 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Farnborough to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Farnborough (Main) and arriving at Chelmsford via Waterloo station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Farnborough and Chelmsford is 68 miles. The road distance is 68.3 miles.
The best way to get from Farnborough to Chelmsford without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 43m and costs £30 - £85.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Farnborough to Chelmsford, including transfers.
Farnborough to Chelmsford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Farnborough (Main) station.
Farnborough to Chelmsford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Farnborough to Chelmsford is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Farnborough to Chelmsford.
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What companies run services between Farnborough, England and Chelmsford, England?
There is no direct connection from Farnborough to Chelmsford. However, you can take the train to London Waterloo, walk to Waterloo station, take the subway to Stratford station, walk to Stratford (London), then take the train to Chelmsford. Alternatively, you can drive from Farnborough to Chelmsford in around 1h 47m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Farnborough (Main) to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Waterloo station to Stratford station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–28
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
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