There are 7 ways to get from Somerset to Chelmsford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
3h 52m£76–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Verriers to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 404 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
5h 46m£33–57Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Hammersmith Bus Stationbus Sf1
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
5h 32mDrive 174.9 mi
- Drive from Somerset to Chelmsfordcar 174.9 mi
3h 51m£44–63Fly to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BRS - STN
6h 20m£66–190Fly to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BRS - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
6h 42m£258–349Fly to London Southend Airport
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane BRS - SEN
7h 12m£62–269
Somerset to Chelmsford by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Chelmsford is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Somerset to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Somerset to Chelmsford station. However, there are services departing from Verriers and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Somerset to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Chelmsford via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Somerset and Chelmsford is 184 miles. The road distance is 176 miles.
The best way to get from Somerset to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Somerset to Chelmsford, including transfers.
Somerset to Chelmsford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Verriers station.
Somerset to Chelmsford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.
The best way to get from Somerset to Chelmsford is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £65 - £190 and takes 6h 20m, you could also bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 5h 46m.
What companies run services between Somerset, England and Chelmsford, England?
You can take a bus from Branchflower Farm to Chelmsford via Taunton Town Centre K, Castle Way, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, Taunton, London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, easyJet and Ryanair fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN) twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £100–240
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £100–240
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £100–240
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £100–240
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–240
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Southend Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–290
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Southend Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Southend Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–360
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–360
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–330
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–390
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 01823 331 356
- [email protected]
- Website
- Berrys Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Hammersmith Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Berrys Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Verriers to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Somerset to Chelmsford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Somerset to Chelmsford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Somerset to Chelmsford is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Somerset to Chelmsford.
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