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

The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Chelmsford is to bus and train which costs £20 - £45 and takes 3h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oxford to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Oxford and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Chelmsford station. However, there are services departing from Queens Lane and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Oxford and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Chelmsford via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

How far is it from Oxford to Chelmsford?

The distance between Oxford and Chelmsford is 98 miles. The road distance is 90.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oxford to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £45 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Oxford to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Chelmsford bus from?

Oxford to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Queens Lane station.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Chelmsford train from?

Oxford to Chelmsford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Oxford station.

Train or bus from Oxford to Chelmsford?

The best way to get from Oxford to Chelmsford is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 4h 18m.

Where does the Oxford to Chelmsford bus arrive?

Oxford to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Oxford to Chelmsford train arrive?

Oxford to Chelmsford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Oxford to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Chelmsford is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Oxford to Chelmsford.

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

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Oxford to Chelmsford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain Oxford - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
1h 54m
£46–88
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Stationbus Tube
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
3h 16m
£20–42
Drive 90.4 mi
1. Drive from Oxford to Chelmsfordcar 90.4 mi
1h 45m
£22–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Lhr / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
4h 18m
£22–41

Oxford to Chelmsford by train

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Distance: 97 mi
Duration: 1h 54m

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

You can take a train from Oxford to Chelmsford via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queens Lane to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station in around 4h 18m.

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