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There are 12 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Chelmsford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Carlisle

    best
    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain train
    6h 52m
    £116–241

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    4h 23m
    £33–123

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus A8 / ...
    13h 26m
    £66–134

  4. Drive  390.5 mi

    1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Chelmsfordcar car 390.5 mi
    6h 48m
    £97–140

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain train London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
    6h 57m
    £115–249

  6. Bus via Leicester

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 777
    15h 31m
    £81–134

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain train
    4h 27m
    £96–352

  8. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    5h 7m
    £37–133

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain train
    5h 13m
    £101–384

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain train
    4h 58m
    £80–168

  11. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GLA - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain train
    5h 3m
    £71–174

  12. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain train
    5h 39m
    £74–209

Kilmarnock to Chelmsford by train and bus

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 420.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Chelmsford, England?

You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Chelmsford via Carlisle, London Euston, Euston Station, Liverpool Street Station, and London Liverpool Street in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, and Coach Station in around 13h 26m.

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