There are 5 ways to get from Romford to Chelmsford by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Romford to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
20 min£8–16Line 498 bus, line 351 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Romford Station to High Streetbus 498
- Take the bus from High Street to Chelmsford stationbus 351
1h 21m£4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Romford to Chelmsfordtaxi 17.9 mi
22 min£120–150Drive 17.9 mi
- Drive from Romford to Chelmsfordcar 17.9 mi
22 min£5–7Train via Shenfield
- Take the train from Romford to Shenfieldtrain Elizabeth / ...
- Take the train from Shenfield to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
36 min£8–20
Romford to Chelmsford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Romford to Chelmsford is to line 498 bus and line 351 bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Romford to Chelmsford is to train which takes 20 min and costs £8 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Romford station to Chelmsford station. However, there are services departing from Romford Station and arriving at Chelmsford station via High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Romford and arriving at Chelmsford. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Romford and Chelmsford is 17 miles. The road distance is 18 miles.
The best way to get from Romford to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs £8 - £16.
The train from Romford to Chelmsford takes 20 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Romford to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Romford Station.
Romford to Chelmsford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Romford station.
The best way to get from Romford to Chelmsford is to train which takes 20 min and costs £8 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 498 bus and line 351 bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 1h 21m.
What companies run services between Romford, England and Chelmsford, England?
Greater Anglia operates a train from Romford to Chelmsford twice daily. Tickets cost £8–16 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Romford Station to Chelmsford station via High Street in around 1h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Romford to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Romford to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Shenfield to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Romford to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Romford Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from High Street to Chelmsford station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
Grays CabLine
- Phone
- +44 1375 506 162
- Website
- grayscabline.co.uk
Grays Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1375 506 163
- Website
- graystaxi.co.uk
Grays Taxis ADF
- Phone
- +44 7984 803 991
- Website
- graystaxis.co.uk
Thameside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1375 371 654
- Website
- thamesidetaxis.co.uk
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
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More Questions & Answers
Romford to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at High Street station.
Romford to Chelmsford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Chelmsford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Romford to Chelmsford is 18 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Romford to Chelmsford.
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