There are 4 ways to get from Lyme Regis to Chelmsford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
5h 2m£70–137Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 30
- Take the bus from County Hall to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
9h 6m£35–59Drive 182.7 mi
- Drive from Lyme Regis to Chelmsfordcar 182.7 mi
3h 56m£45–65Train, fly
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter Centraltrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
8h 7m£128–291
Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyme Regis to Chelmsford is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Lyme Regis to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyme Regis to Chelmsford station. However, there are services departing from Langmoor Gardens and arriving at Bus Station via Trinity Square, County Hall, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyme Regis to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Chelmsford via Waterloo station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Lyme Regis and Chelmsford is 185 miles. The road distance is 183.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lyme Regis to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Lyme Regis to Chelmsford, including transfers.
Lyme Regis to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Trinity Square station.
Lyme Regis to Chelmsford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Lyme Regis to Chelmsford is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 9h 6m.
What companies run services between Lyme Regis, England and Chelmsford, England?
You can take a bus from Langmoor Gardens to Chelmsford via Rail Station, Axminster, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Langmoor Gardens to Bus Station via Trinity Square, Taunton Town Centre K, County Hall, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 9h 6m.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–370
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–330
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £85–170
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–18
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Trinity Square to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from County Hall to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Lyme Regis to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Taunton Town Centre K station.
Lyme Regis to Chelmsford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyme Regis to Chelmsford is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Lyme Regis to Chelmsford.
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