There are 2 ways to get from Swindon to Chelmsford by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
1h 58m£52–98Drive 117.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swindon to Chelmsfordcar 117.7 mi
2h 21m£29–42
Swindon to Chelmsford by train
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The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Chelmsford is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Chelmsford is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £50 - £100.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Chelmsford via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Swindon and Chelmsford is 112 miles. The road distance is 118.4 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Swindon to Chelmsford, including transfers.
Swindon to Chelmsford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
Swindon to Chelmsford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Chelmsford is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Swindon to Chelmsford.
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What companies run services between Swindon, England and Chelmsford, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Chelmsford via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 1h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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