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

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Chelmsford is to bus which costs £11 - £26 and takes 2h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Luton to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Chelmsford station. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Luton to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Chelmsford via Farringdon station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.

How far is it from Luton to Chelmsford?

The distance between Luton and Chelmsford is 62 miles. The road distance is 49.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Luton to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £30 - £60.

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

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

Where do I catch the Luton to Chelmsford bus from?

Luton to Chelmsford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.

Where do I catch the Luton to Chelmsford train from?

Luton to Chelmsford train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.

Train or bus from Luton to Chelmsford?

The best way to get from Luton to Chelmsford is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £26 and takes 2h 54m.

Where does the Luton to Chelmsford bus arrive?

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

Where does the Luton to Chelmsford train arrive?

Luton to Chelmsford train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Luton to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Chelmsford is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Luton to Chelmsford.

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

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Luton to Chelmsford - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, subway, car, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
1h 27m
£31–59
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Coach Stationbus 737
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
2h 54m
£11–26
Bus, subway, train
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Finchley Road Stationbus 757
2. Take the subway from Finchley Road station to Stratford stationsubway
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
2h 21m
£32–70
Drive 49 mi
1. Drive from Luton to Chelmsfordcar 49 mi
1h 8m
£13–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Luton to Chelmsfordtaxi 49 mi
1h 8m
£320–390

Luton to Chelmsford by train and subway

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Distance: 61.8 mi
Duration: 1h 27m

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

You can take a train from Luton to Chelmsford via Farringdon, Farringdon station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Station via Coach Station in around 2h 54m.

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