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How to get fromSheffield to Chelmsfordby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Sheffield to Chelmsford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train Sheffield - London St Pancras International
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain train London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
    3h
    £90–128

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus Uk900 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 777
    6h 17m
    £25–46

  3. Drive  164.6 mi

    1. Drive from Sheffield to Chelmsfordcar car 164.6 mi
    2h 55m
    £41–59

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain train
    5h 1m
    £99–328

  5. Train via Leicester

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain train Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    5h 5m
    £82–125

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Castle Street/CG22 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2bus bus X3
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    5h 44m
    £57–91

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAN - STN
    6h 7m
    £62–177

  8. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LBA - STN
    6h 40m
    £71–159

Sheffield to Chelmsford by train and subway

Calendar213Weekly Services
Duration3hAverage Duration
Ticket£90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 195.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h

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

You can take a train from Sheffield to Chelmsford via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to Bus Station via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 6h 17m.

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