There are 6 ways to get from Rochford to Chelmsford by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Rochford to Rayleightrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
42 min£5–7Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Square to Railway Stationbus 7 / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
57 min£4–6Train
- Take the train from Rochford to Shenfieldtrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Shenfield to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
48 min£13–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rochford to Chelmsfordtaxi 18.3 mi
25 min£80–100Drive 18.3 mi
- Drive from Rochford to Chelmsfordcar 18.3 mi
25 min£5–7Train, line 13 bus
- Take the train from Rochford to Wickfordtrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the bus from Station Avenue to Chelmsford stationbus 13 / ...
1h 6m£7–10
Rochford to Chelmsford by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rochford to Chelmsford is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Rochford to Chelmsford is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £80 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochford to Chelmsford station. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Bus Station via Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
No, there is no direct train from Rochford to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Rochford and arriving at Chelmsford via Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Rochford and Chelmsford is 20 miles. The road distance is 18.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rochford to Chelmsford without a car is to train and bus which takes 42 min and costs £4 - £8.
It takes approximately 42 min to get from Rochford to Chelmsford, including transfers.
Rochford to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from The Square station.
Rochford to Chelmsford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Rochford station.
The best way to get from Rochford to Chelmsford is to train which takes 48 min and costs £12 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £7 and takes 57 min.
What companies run services between Rochford, Essex, England and Chelmsford, England?
You can take a train from Rochford to Chelmsford via Shenfield in around 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Bus Station via Railway Station in around 57 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Rochford to Rayleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Rochford to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Shenfield to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Rochford to Wickford
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Station Avenue to Chelmsford station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from The Square to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01376 503050
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stephensons of Essex
Bus from The Square to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stephensons of Essex
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
AC Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1702 334 455
- Website
- acradiocabs.com
Cab Call
- Phone
- +44 1702 345678
- Website
- cab-call.net
Southend Taxi Co-operative 333 444
- Phone
- +44 1702 333444
- Website
- 333444.uk
123cabbie
- Phone
- +44 845 463 0969
Dengie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7496 609 697
- Website
- dengietaxis.co.uk
Gemini Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1621 786 963
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Booking & Getting There
Rochford to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Railway Station.
Rochford to Chelmsford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Shenfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochford to Chelmsford is 18 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Rochford to Chelmsford.
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