There are 4 ways to get from Southampton Port to Chelmsford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
2h 40m£52–131Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
5h 16m£26–61Drive 110.4 mi
- Drive from Southampton Port to Chelmsfordcar 110.4 mi
2h 33m£27–39Train, line 351 bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Brentwoodtrain
- Take the bus from Brentwood station to Chelmsford stationbus 351
4h 20m£61–131
Southampton Port to Chelmsford by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton Port to Chelmsford is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton Port to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton Port to Chelmsford station. However, there are services departing from Regents Park Road and arriving at Bus Station via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton Port to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Chelmsford via Waterloo station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Southampton Port and Chelmsford is 115 miles. The road distance is 111 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton Port to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £50 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Southampton Port to Chelmsford, including transfers.
Southampton Port to Chelmsford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton Port to Chelmsford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton Port to Chelmsford is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £65 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Southampton Port, England and Chelmsford, England?
You can take a bus from Regents Park Road to Chelmsford via Central Station, Southampton Central, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regents Park Road to Bus Station via Marlands, Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 5h 16m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Southampton Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from London Paddington to Brentwood
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Brentwood station to Chelmsford station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton Port to Chelmsford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Southampton Port to Chelmsford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton Port to Chelmsford is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Southampton Port to Chelmsford.
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