What is the cheapest way to get from South Benfleet to Chelmsford?

The cheapest way to get from South Benfleet to Chelmsford is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Benfleet to Chelmsford?

The fastest way to get from South Benfleet to Chelmsford is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £100 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between South Benfleet and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct bus from South Benfleet to Chelmsford station. However, there are services departing from Kents Hill Road and arriving at Bus Station via Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.

Is there a direct train between South Benfleet and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from South Benfleet to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Benfleet and arriving at Chelmsford via West Ham station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.

How far is it from South Benfleet to Chelmsford?

The distance between South Benfleet and Chelmsford is 20 miles. The road distance is 15.6 miles.

How do I travel from South Benfleet to Chelmsford without a car?

The best way to get from South Benfleet to Chelmsford without a car is to line 27 bus and bus which takes 1h 3m and costs £4 - £6.

How long does it take to get from South Benfleet to Chelmsford?

It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from South Benfleet to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Benfleet to Chelmsford bus from?

South Benfleet to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Kents Hill Road station.

Where do I catch the South Benfleet to Chelmsford train from?

South Benfleet to Chelmsford train services, operated by c2c, depart from Benfleet station.

Train or bus from South Benfleet to Chelmsford?

The best way to get from South Benfleet to Chelmsford is to line 27 bus and bus which takes 1h 3m and costs £4 - £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £21 - £45 and takes 1h 12m.

Where does the South Benfleet to Chelmsford bus arrive?

South Benfleet to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Railway Station.

Where does the South Benfleet to Chelmsford train arrive?

South Benfleet to Chelmsford train services, operated by c2c, arrive at West Ham station.

Can I drive from South Benfleet to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between South Benfleet to Chelmsford is 16 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from South Benfleet to Chelmsford.

How do I get a train ticket from South Benfleet to Chelmsford?

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South Benfleet to Chelmsford - 4 ways to travel via train, line 27 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from South Benfleet to Chelmsford by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 27 bus, bus
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1. Take the bus from Kents Hill Road to Railway Stationbus 27
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
1h 3m
£4–6
Train
1. Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
1h 12m
£22–45
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Benfleet to Chelmsfordtaxi 15.5 mi
18 min
£100–130
Drive 15.5 mi
1. Drive from South Benfleet to Chelmsfordcar 15.5 mi
18 min
£4–6

South Benfleet to Chelmsford by bus

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Distance: 19.7 mi
Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between South Benfleet, England and Chelmsford, England?

You can take a bus from Kents Hill Road to Bus Station via Railway Station in around 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Benfleet to Chelmsford via West Ham, West Ham station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 12m.

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