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Chelmsford to Rushden buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chelmsford and Rushden takes 7h 9m and the fastest bus takes 4h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chelmsford to Rushden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 9m
Duration
96 mi
Distance
£15
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus, line 50 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Parksidebus bus 727 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 905
  3. Take the bus from Bus Station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus bus 50 / ...
5h 17m
£11–19

Chelmsford to Rushden bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Chelmsford and Rushden. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Rushden at 8:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 7h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East13h 50m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East11h 48m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East5h 34m • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East6h 17m • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East6h 18m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East12h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East5h 33m • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East6h • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East5h 26m • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East5h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East5h 33m • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East6h • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East5h 26m • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East5h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East5h 33m • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East6h • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East5h 26m • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East5h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East5h 33m • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East6h • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East5h 26m • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East5h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East5h 33m • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East6h • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East5h 26m • 3 changes

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    First EssexNational ExpressStagecoach EastStagecoach East5h 49m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chelmsford to Rushden? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 96 mi
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Rushden, Northamptonshire, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Coach Station, Parkside, Drummer St Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 17m.

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