There are 4 ways to get from Paddington to Chelmsford by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Stratfordtrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
54 min£18–35Drive 35.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paddington to Chelmsfordcar 35.5 mi
1h 1m£9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Paddington Station to Coach Stationbus A6
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
2h 37m£10–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Paddington to Chelmsfordtaxi 35.5 mi
1h 1m£260–320
Paddington to Chelmsford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paddington to Chelmsford is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Paddington to Chelmsford is to train which takes 54 min and costs £18 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Paddington station to Chelmsford station. However, there are services departing from Paddington Station and arriving at Bus Station via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Paddington to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from London Paddington and arriving at Chelmsford via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Paddington and Chelmsford is 34 miles. The road distance is 35.7 miles.
The best way to get from Paddington to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs £18 - £35.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Paddington to Chelmsford, including transfers.
Paddington to Chelmsford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Paddington Station.
Paddington to Chelmsford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Paddington to Chelmsford is to train which takes 54 min and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £23 and takes 2h 37m.
What companies run services between Paddington, England and Chelmsford, England?
You can take a train from London Paddington to Chelmsford via Stratford (London) in around 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paddington Station to Bus Station via Coach Station in around 2h 37m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Stratford
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Paddington Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- £260–320
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Paddington to Chelmsford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Paddington to Chelmsford train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Stratford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paddington to Chelmsford is 36 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Paddington to Chelmsford.
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