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How to get fromHertfordshire to Essexby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Hertfordshire to Essex by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Welwyn Garden City to Moorgatetrain train Welwyn Garden City - Moorgate
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain train London Liverpool Street - Braintree
    2h 44m
    £30–63

  2. Line 724 bus, bus, line 170 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Temp Bus Stationbus bus 724
    2. Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 59
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bakers Lanebus bus 170 / ...
    2h 53m
    £5–7

  3. Drive 44.7 mi

    1. Drive from Hertfordshire to Essexcar car 44.7 mi
    57 min
    £11–16

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hertfordshire to Essextaxi taxi 44.7 mi
    57 min
    £240–290

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Waterend Lane to Hatfield stationbus bus 610
    2. Take the bus from Hatfield station to Coach Stationbus bus 737
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus bus X20
    3h 33m
    £12–24

Hertfordshire to Essex by train and foot

Calendar95Weekly Services
Duration2h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 63.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Hertfordshire, England and Essex, England?

You can take a train from Welwyn Garden City to White Notley via Moorgate and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bakers Lane via Temp Bus Station and Bus Station in around 2h 53m.

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