What is the cheapest way to get from Watford Junction to Chelmsford?

The cheapest way to get from Watford Junction to Chelmsford is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 54 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Watford Junction to Chelmsford?

The fastest way to get from Watford Junction to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct train between Watford Junction and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Watford Junction to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Chelmsford via Euston station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.

How far is it from Watford Junction to Chelmsford?

The distance between Watford Junction and Chelmsford is 50 miles. The road distance is 47 miles.

How do I travel from Watford Junction to Chelmsford without a car?

The best way to get from Watford Junction to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £21 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Watford Junction to Chelmsford?

It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Watford Junction to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Watford Junction to Chelmsford train from?

Watford Junction to Chelmsford train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Watford Junction station.

Where does the Watford Junction to Chelmsford train arrive?

Watford Junction to Chelmsford train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Watford Junction to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between Watford Junction to Chelmsford is 47 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Watford Junction to Chelmsford.

How do I get a train ticket from Watford Junction to Chelmsford?

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Watford Junction to Chelmsford - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Watford Junction to Chelmsford by train, car, taxi, bus, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain Milton Keynes Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
1h 18m
£21–75
Drive 46.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Watford Junction to Chelmsfordcar 46.7 mi
54 min
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Watford Junction to Chelmsfordtaxi 46.7 mi
54 min
£300–370
Line 142 bus, subway, train
1. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Stanmore Stationbus 142
2. Take the subway from Stanmore station to Stratford stationsubway
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
2h 6m
£34–100

Watford Junction to Chelmsford by train, subway, and foot

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1h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 49.9 mi
Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between Watford Junction, England and Chelmsford, England?

You can take a train from Watford Junction to Chelmsford via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 18m.

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