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

The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Chelmsford is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Peterborough to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct train between Peterborough and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Peterborough to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Peterborough and arriving at Chelmsford via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Peterborough to Chelmsford?

The distance between Peterborough and Chelmsford is 108 miles. The road distance is 80.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Peterborough to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £35 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Peterborough to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Peterborough to Chelmsford train from?

Peterborough to Chelmsford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Peterborough station.

Where does the Peterborough to Chelmsford train arrive?

Peterborough to Chelmsford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Peterborough to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between Peterborough to Chelmsford is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Peterborough to Chelmsford.

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

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Where can I stay near Chelmsford?

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Peterborough to Chelmsford - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Peterborough to Chelmsford by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
1h 37m
£36–117
Drive 80 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Peterborough to Chelmsfordcar 80 mi
1h 29m
£20–29
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
2h 16m
£40–56

Peterborough to Chelmsford by train and subway

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Distance: 107.7 mi
Duration: 1h 37m

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

You can take a train from Peterborough to Chelmsford via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 37m.

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