What is the cheapest way to get from Harold Wood to Chelmsford?

The cheapest way to get from Harold Wood to Chelmsford is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Harold Wood to Chelmsford?

The fastest way to get from Harold Wood to Chelmsford is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £100 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Harold Wood and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct bus from Harold Wood station to Chelmsford station. However, there are services departing from Brentwood station and arriving at Chelmsford station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Harold Wood and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Harold Wood to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Harold Wood and arriving at Chelmsford via Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Harold Wood to Chelmsford?

The distance between Harold Wood and Chelmsford is 15 miles. The road distance is 15.5 miles.

How do I travel from Harold Wood to Chelmsford without a car?

The best way to get from Harold Wood to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs £7 - £17.

How long does it take to get from Harold Wood to Chelmsford?

It takes approximately 30 min to get from Harold Wood to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harold Wood to Chelmsford bus from?

Harold Wood to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Brentwood station.

Where do I catch the Harold Wood to Chelmsford train from?

Harold Wood to Chelmsford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Harold Wood station.

Train or bus from Harold Wood to Chelmsford?

The best way to get from Harold Wood to Chelmsford is to train which takes 30 min and costs £7 - £17. Alternatively, you can line 351 bus, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 1h 2m.

Where does the Harold Wood to Chelmsford bus arrive?

Harold Wood to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Chelmsford station.

Where does the Harold Wood to Chelmsford train arrive?

Harold Wood to Chelmsford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Shenfield station.

Can I drive from Harold Wood to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between Harold Wood to Chelmsford is 15 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Harold Wood to Chelmsford.

How do I get a train ticket from Harold Wood to Chelmsford?

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Harold Wood to Chelmsford - 5 ways to travel via train, line 351 bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Harold Wood to Chelmsford by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Harold Wood to Shenfieldtrain Elizabeth / ...
2. Take the train from Shenfield to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
30 min
£8–16
Line 351 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brentwood station to Chelmsford stationbus 351
1h 2m
£4–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Harold Wood to Chelmsfordtaxi 15.4 mi
17 min
£100–130
Drive 15.4 mi
1. Drive from Harold Wood to Chelmsfordcar 15.4 mi
17 min
£4–6
Line 498 bus, line 351 bus
1. Take the bus from Gubbins Lane to High Streetbus 498
2. Take the bus from High Street to Chelmsford stationbus 351
1h 9m
£4–5

Harold Wood to Chelmsford by train

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Distance: 14.8 mi
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Harold Wood, England and Chelmsford, England?

You can take a train from Harold Wood to Chelmsford via Shenfield in around 30 min. Alternatively, First Essex operates a bus from Brentwood station to Chelmsford station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 46 min.

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