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How to get fromSt Helens to Chelmsfordby train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from St Helens to Chelmsford by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain train London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
    3h 57m
    £84–139

  2. Fly Liverpool to London Stansted Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    5h 28m
    £51–133

  3. Drive  211.9 mi

    1. Drive from St Helens to Chelmsfordcar car 211.9 mi
    4h 4m
    £53–77

  4. Train via Liverpool Lime Street

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain train London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
    4h 14m
    £84–141

  5. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Warrington Central to Peterboroughtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    8h 1m
    £99–151

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

    1. Take the train from Lea Green to Manchester Airporttrain 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
    4h 43m
    £94–293

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

    1. Take the train from Lea Green to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAN - STN
    5h 52m
    £57–172

  8. Fly Liverpool to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane LPL - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain train
    6h 13m
    £88–212

  9. Fly Liverpool to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LPL - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain train
    5h 55m
    £446–583

St Helens to Chelmsford by train and bus

Calendar213Weekly Services
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 234 mi
  • Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Chelmsford, England?

You can take a train from St Helens Central to Chelmsford via Wigan North Western, London Euston, Euston Station, Liverpool Street Station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, easyJet and Ryanair fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN) twice daily.

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