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

The cheapest way to get from Grays to Chelmsford is to rideshare which costs £4 and takes 45 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Grays to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Grays and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct bus from Grays to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Stanley Road and arriving at Army & Navy via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Grays and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Grays to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Grays and arriving at Chelmsford via West Ham DLR Station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

How far is it from Grays to Chelmsford?

The distance between Grays and Chelmsford is 43 miles. The road distance is 26.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Grays to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £18 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Grays to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grays to Chelmsford bus from?

Grays to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Stanley Road station.

Where do I catch the Grays to Chelmsford train from?

Grays to Chelmsford train services, operated by c2c, depart from Grays station.

Train or bus from Grays to Chelmsford?

The best way to get from Grays to Chelmsford is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 100 bus and bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 43m.

Where does the Grays to Chelmsford bus arrive?

Grays to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Grays to Chelmsford train arrive?

Grays to Chelmsford train services, operated by c2c, arrive at West Ham station.

Can I drive from Grays to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between Grays to Chelmsford is 26 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Grays to Chelmsford.

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

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Where can I stay near Chelmsford?

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Can I share a ride from Grays to Chelmsford?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Grays and Chelmsford. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Grays to Chelmsford - 6 ways to travel via train, line 100 bus, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Grays to Chelmsford by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Grays to West Hamtrain Grays - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
1h 7m
£18–37
Line 100 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stanley Road to Bus Stationbus 100
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Army & Navybus X10
1h 43m
£4–6
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Chafford Hundred to Chelmsfordrideshare 24 mi
45 min
£4
Line 100 bus, line 300 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Retail Marketbus 300 / ...
1h 57m
£4–6
Drive 26.2 mi
1. Drive from Grays to Chelmsfordcar 26.2 mi
30 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Grays to Chelmsfordtaxi 26.2 mi
30 min
£170–210

Grays to Chelmsford by train

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Distance: 42.4 mi
Duration: 1h 7m

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

You can take a train from Grays to Chelmsford via West Ham, West Ham DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stanley Road to Army & Navy via Bus Station in around 1h 43m.

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