There are 4 ways to get from Wickford to Chelmsford by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from The Swans to Bus Stationbus X10
29 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Wickford to Shenfieldtrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Shenfield to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
33 min£8–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wickford to Chelmsfordtaxi 11.1 mi
13 min£75–90Drive 11.1 mi
- Drive from Wickford to Chelmsfordcar 11.1 mi
13 min£3–4
Wickford to Chelmsford by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wickford to Chelmsford is to bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Wickford to Chelmsford is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £75 - £90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Swans and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
No, there is no direct train from Wickford to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Wickford and arriving at Chelmsford via Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Wickford and Chelmsford is 13 miles. The road distance is 11.2 miles.
The best way to get from Wickford to Chelmsford without a car is to bus which takes 29 min and costs £2 - £3.
The bus from The Swans to Bus Station takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Wickford to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from The Swans station.
Wickford to Chelmsford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Wickford station.
The best way to get from Wickford to Chelmsford is to bus which takes 29 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £8 - £17 and takes 33 min.
What companies run services between Wickford, England and Chelmsford, England?
First Essex operates a bus from The Swans to Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wickford to Chelmsford via Shenfield in around 33 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Wickford to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Shenfield to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Swans to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 532 532
- Website
- acetaxi.cab
Basildon Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1268 288 473
Laindon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 350 340
- Website
- laindontaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Wickford to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
Wickford to Chelmsford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Shenfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wickford to Chelmsford is 11 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Wickford to Chelmsford.
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