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How to get fromHalifax to Chelmsfordby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Halifax to Chelmsford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Halifax to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain train
    4h 13m
    £83–122

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nelson Street N2 to Golders Green Stationbus bus 561
    2. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Stationbus bus A6
    8h 24m
    £37–62

  3. Drive  196.6 mi

    1. Drive from Halifax to Chelmsfordcar car 196.6 mi
    3h 34m
    £50–72

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain train
    5h 31m
    £97–329

  5. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Peterboroughtrain train Bradford Interchange - London Kings Cross
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    5h 7m
    £66–97

  6. Train via Peterborough #2

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Peterboroughtrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    6h 1m
    £74–111

  7. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LBA - STN
    6h 35m
    £74–188

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAN - STN
    6h 37m
    £65–258

  9. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LBA - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain train
    7h 10m
    £266–677

Halifax to Chelmsford by train and subway

Calendar223Weekly Services
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 237.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

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

You can take a train from Halifax to Chelmsford via Leeds, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halifax Bus Station to Bus Station via Bradford Interchange Bus Station, Nelson Street N2, Golders Green Station, and Coach Station in around 8h 24m.

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