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

The cheapest way to get from Hertford to Chelmsford is to line 724 bus and bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hertford to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Hertford and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct bus from Hertford to Chelmsford station. However, there are services departing from Tesco and arriving at Bus Station via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Hertford and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Hertford to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Hertford East and arriving at Chelmsford via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.

How far is it from Hertford to Chelmsford?

The distance between Hertford and Chelmsford is 38 miles. The road distance is 29.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hertford to Chelmsford without a car is to line 737 bus and bus which takes 1h 27m and costs £5 - £12.

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

It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Hertford to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hertford to Chelmsford bus from?

Hertford to Chelmsford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Tesco station.

Where do I catch the Hertford to Chelmsford train from?

Hertford to Chelmsford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Hertford East station.

Train or bus from Hertford to Chelmsford?

The best way to get from Hertford to Chelmsford is to line 737 bus and bus which takes 1h 27m and costs £5 - £12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £25 - £50 and takes 1h 31m.

Where does the Hertford to Chelmsford bus arrive?

Hertford to Chelmsford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Hertford to Chelmsford train arrive?

Hertford to Chelmsford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Hertford to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between Hertford to Chelmsford is 29 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Hertford to Chelmsford.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Hertford to Chelmsford?

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Where can I stay near Chelmsford?

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Hertford to Chelmsford - 5 ways to travel via train, line 737 bus, bus, and car

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

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Line 737 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tesco to Coach Stationbus 737
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
1h 27m
£6–11
Line 724 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Temp Bus Stationbus 724
2. Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to County Hotelbus 59
1h 38m
£3–4
Train
1. Take the train from Hertford East to London Liverpool Streettrain Hertford East - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
1h 31m
£26–47
Drive 29.3 mi
1. Drive from Hertford to Chelmsfordcar 29.3 mi
39 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hertford to Chelmsfordtaxi 29.3 mi
39 min
£450–550

Hertford to Chelmsford by bus

112Weekly Buses

1h 27mAverage Duration

£6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 38 mi
Duration: 1h 27m

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

You can take a bus from Tesco to Bus Station via Coach Station in around 1h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hertford East to Chelmsford via London Liverpool Street in around 1h 31m.

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