There are 3 ways to get from Winchester to Chelmsford by train, subway, car, or bus
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Winchester to London Waterlootrain
- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Stratford stationsubway
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
1h 55m£47–113Drive 98.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Winchester to Chelmsfordcar 98.2 mi
2h 17m£24–35Train, line 351 bus
- Take the train from Winchester to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Brentwoodtrain
- Take the bus from Brentwood station to Chelmsford stationbus 351
3h 11m£53–114
Winchester to Chelmsford by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winchester to Chelmsford is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Winchester to Chelmsford is to train and subway which takes 1h 55m and costs £45 - £120.
No, there is no direct train from Winchester to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Winchester and arriving at Chelmsford via Waterloo station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Winchester and Chelmsford is 101 miles. The road distance is 98.7 miles.
The best way to get from Winchester to Chelmsford without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 55m and costs £45 - £120.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Winchester to Chelmsford, including transfers.
Winchester to Chelmsford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Winchester station.
Winchester to Chelmsford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winchester to Chelmsford is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Winchester to Chelmsford.
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What companies run services between Winchester, England and Chelmsford, England?
There is no direct connection from Winchester to Chelmsford. However, you can take the train to London Waterloo, walk to Waterloo station, take the subway to Stratford station, walk to Stratford (London), then take the train to Chelmsford. Alternatively, you can drive from Winchester to Chelmsford in around 2h 17m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Winchester to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Waterloo station to Stratford station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Winchester to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from London Paddington to Brentwood
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Brentwood station to Chelmsford station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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