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

The cheapest way to get from Sidmouth to Chelmsford is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 8h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sidmouth to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Sidmouth and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct bus from Sidmouth to Chelmsford station. However, there are services departing from Triangle and arriving at Bus Station via Bampfylde Street, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Sidmouth and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Sidmouth to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Honiton and arriving at Chelmsford via Waterloo station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

How far is it from Sidmouth to Chelmsford?

The distance between Sidmouth and Chelmsford is 226 miles. The road distance is 197.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sidmouth to Chelmsford without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 7m and costs £95 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Sidmouth to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sidmouth to Chelmsford bus from?

Sidmouth to Chelmsford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Sidmouth to Chelmsford train from?

Sidmouth to Chelmsford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Honiton station.

Train or bus from Sidmouth to Chelmsford?

The best way to get from Sidmouth to Chelmsford is to bus which takes 8h 21m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £210 and takes 5h 8m.

Where does the Sidmouth to Chelmsford bus arrive?

Sidmouth to Chelmsford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Sidmouth to Chelmsford train arrive?

Sidmouth to Chelmsford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Sidmouth to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between Sidmouth to Chelmsford is 197 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Sidmouth to Chelmsford.

Where can I stay near Chelmsford?

There are 593+ hotels available in Chelmsford.

Sidmouth to Chelmsford - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Sidmouth to Chelmsford by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Triangle to Bus Stationbus 9A / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
5h 7m
£97–191
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
8h 21m
£45–106
Drive 196.2 mi
1. Drive from Sidmouth to Chelmsfordcar 196.2 mi
4h 6m
£48–69
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EXT - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
6h 50m
£239–482
Train
1. Take the train from Honiton to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
5h 8m
£82–205
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
7h 14m
£117–261
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
7h 26m
£192–434

Sidmouth to Chelmsford by bus and train

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Distance: 224.2 mi
Duration: 5h 7m

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

You can take a bus from Triangle to Bus Station via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 8h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Radway to Chelmsford via Lace Walk, Honiton, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 5h 8m.

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