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How to get fromLytham St Annes to Chelmsfordby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Lytham St Annes to Chelmsford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston 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 / ...
    3h 57m
    £66–153

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Stationbus bus A6
    10h 41m
    £38–58

  3. Drive  241.9 mi

    1. Drive from Lytham St Annes to Chelmsfordcar car 241.9 mi
    4h 44m
    £61–87

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain train
    5h 35m
    £101–319

  5. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    8h 33m
    £106–171

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAN - STN
    6h 45m
    £64–177

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    6h 58m
    £65–169

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain train
    6h 20m
    £131–299

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

    1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    6h 30m
    £70–237

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    7h 7m
    £92–242

Lytham St Annes to Chelmsford by train and bus

Calendar68Weekly Services
Duration8h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 255 mi
  • Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Lytham St Annes, England and Chelmsford, England?

You can take a train from Ansdell & Fairhaven to Chelmsford via Preston, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lytham St Annes HTC to Bus Station via Bus Station, O2 Centre, Golders Green Station, and Coach Station in around 10h 41m.

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