What is the cheapest way to get from West Sussex to Chelmsford?

The cheapest way to get from West Sussex to Chelmsford is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from West Sussex to Chelmsford?

The fastest way to get from West Sussex to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct train between West Sussex and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from West Sussex to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Billingshurst and arriving at Chelmsford via Victoria station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from West Sussex to Chelmsford?

The distance between West Sussex and Chelmsford is 79 miles. The road distance is 80.1 miles.

How do I travel from West Sussex to Chelmsford without a car?

The best way to get from West Sussex to Chelmsford without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 20m and costs £40 - £85.

How long does it take to get from West Sussex to Chelmsford?

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from West Sussex to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the West Sussex to Chelmsford train from?

West Sussex to Chelmsford train services, operated by Southern, depart from Billingshurst station.

Where does the West Sussex to Chelmsford train arrive?

West Sussex to Chelmsford train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from West Sussex to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between West Sussex to Chelmsford is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from West Sussex to Chelmsford.

How do I get a train ticket from West Sussex to Chelmsford?

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Where can I stay near Chelmsford?

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West Sussex to Chelmsford - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and line 351 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from West Sussex to Chelmsford by train, car, or bus

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Billingshurst to London Victoriatrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
2h 20m
£40–84
Drive 79.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from West Sussex to Chelmsfordcar 79.6 mi
1h 26m
£20–28
Train
1. Take the train from Billingshurst to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Stratford (London)train
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
2h 55m
£49–105
Train, line 351 bus
1. Take the train from Horsham to Farringdontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Brentwoodtrain
3. Take the bus from Brentwood station to Chelmsford stationbus 351
3h 48m
£36–69

West Sussex to Chelmsford by train and subway

213Weekly Services

2h 20mAverage Duration

£40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 78.3 mi
Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between West Sussex, England and Chelmsford, England?

You can take a train from Billingshurst to Chelmsford via London Victoria, Victoria station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 20m.

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