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

The cheapest way to get from Upminster to Chelmsford is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 23 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Upminster to Chelmsford is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £120 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Upminster and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct bus from Upminster station to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Retail Market via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Upminster and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Upminster to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Upminster and arriving at Chelmsford via Romford and Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.

How far is it from Upminster to Chelmsford?

The distance between Upminster and Chelmsford is 21 miles. The road distance is 18.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Upminster to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs £10 - £28.

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

It takes approximately 49 min to get from Upminster to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Upminster to Chelmsford bus from?

Upminster to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Upminster to Chelmsford train from?

Upminster to Chelmsford train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Upminster station.

Train or bus from Upminster to Chelmsford?

The best way to get from Upminster to Chelmsford is to train which takes 49 min and costs £10 - £28. Alternatively, you can line 300 bus, which costs £5 - £10 and takes 1h 16m.

Where does the Upminster to Chelmsford bus arrive?

Upminster to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Retail Market station.

Where does the Upminster to Chelmsford train arrive?

Upminster to Chelmsford train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Romford station.

Can I drive from Upminster to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between Upminster to Chelmsford is 18 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Upminster to Chelmsford.

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

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There are 5 ways to get from Upminster to Chelmsford by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Upminster to Romfordtrain
2. Take the train from Romford to Shenfieldtrain
3. Take the train from Shenfield to Chelmsfordtrain
49 min
£10–28
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Upminster to Basildontrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Army & Navybus X10
1h 5m
£5–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Upminster to Chelmsfordtaxi 18.3 mi
23 min
£120–150
Drive 18.3 mi
1. Drive from Upminster to Chelmsfordcar 18.3 mi
23 min
£5–7
Line 300 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Retail Marketbus 300 / ...
1h 16m
£5–9

Upminster to Chelmsford by train

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Distance: 20.6 mi
Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Upminster, England and Chelmsford, England?

You can take a train from Upminster to Chelmsford via Romford and Shenfield in around 49 min. Alternatively, First Essex operates a bus from Bus Station to Retail Market every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 1h 1m.

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