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

The cheapest way to get from Sudbury to Chelmsford is to line 42 bus and line 170 bus which costs £6 - £9 and takes 1h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sudbury to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Sudbury and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct bus from Sudbury station to Chelmsford station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Sudbury and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Sudbury to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Sudbury (Suffolk) and arriving at Chelmsford via Marks Tey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.

How far is it from Sudbury to Chelmsford?

The distance between Sudbury and Chelmsford is 29 miles. The road distance is 28 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sudbury to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs £13 - £26.

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

It takes approximately 58 min to get from Sudbury to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sudbury to Chelmsford bus from?

Sudbury to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Sudbury to Chelmsford train from?

Sudbury to Chelmsford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Sudbury (Suffolk) station.

Train or bus from Sudbury to Chelmsford?

The best way to get from Sudbury to Chelmsford is to train which takes 58 min and costs £13 - £26. Alternatively, you can line 42 bus and line 170 bus, which costs £6 - £9 and takes 1h 42m.

Where does the Sudbury to Chelmsford bus arrive?

Sudbury to Chelmsford bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Bus Interchange station.

Where does the Sudbury to Chelmsford train arrive?

Sudbury to Chelmsford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Marks Tey station.

Can I drive from Sudbury to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between Sudbury to Chelmsford is 28 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Sudbury to Chelmsford.

How do I get a train ticket from Sudbury to Chelmsford?

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Sudbury to Chelmsford - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 42 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Marks Teytrain Sudbury
2. Take the train from Marks Tey to Chelmsfordtrain Colchester Town - London Liverpool Street / ...
58 min
£14–25
Line 42 bus, line 170 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Interchangebus 42
2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Stationbus 170 / ...
1h 42m
£6–9
Drive 27.9 mi
1. Drive from Sudbury to Chelmsfordcar 27.9 mi
36 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sudbury to Chelmsfordtaxi 27.9 mi
36 min
£180–220

Sudbury to Chelmsford by train

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Distance: 28.5 mi
Duration: 58 min

What companies run services between Sudbury, Suffolk, England and Chelmsford, England?

You can take a train from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Chelmsford via Marks Tey in around 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Bus Interchange in around 1h 42m.

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