What is the cheapest way to get from Althorne to Chelmsford?

The cheapest way to get from Althorne to Chelmsford is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Althorne to Chelmsford?

The fastest way to get from Althorne to Chelmsford is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £110 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Althorne and Chelmsford?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Post Office and arriving at Retail Market. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between Althorne and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Althorne to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Althorne and arriving at Chelmsford via Wickford and Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Althorne to Chelmsford?

The distance between Althorne and Chelmsford is 18 miles. The road distance is 16.6 miles.

How do I travel from Althorne to Chelmsford without a car?

The best way to get from Althorne to Chelmsford without a car is to bus which takes 1h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Althorne to Chelmsford?

The bus from Post Office to Retail Market takes 1h including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Althorne to Chelmsford bus from?

Althorne to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Post Office station.

Where do I catch the Althorne to Chelmsford train from?

Althorne to Chelmsford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Althorne station.

Train or bus from Althorne to Chelmsford?

The best way to get from Althorne to Chelmsford is to bus which takes 1h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £13 - £35 and takes 1h 8m.

Where does the Althorne to Chelmsford bus arrive?

Althorne to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Retail Market station.

Where does the Althorne to Chelmsford train arrive?

Althorne to Chelmsford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Wickford station.

Can I drive from Althorne to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between Althorne to Chelmsford is 17 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Althorne to Chelmsford.

How do I get a train ticket from Althorne to Chelmsford?

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Althorne to Chelmsford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Althorne to Chelmsford by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Post Office to Retail Marketbus 31 / ...
1h
Drive 16.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Althorne to Chelmsfordcar 16.5 mi
23 min
£4–6
Train
1. Take the train from Althorne to Wickfordtrain
2. Take the train from Wickford to Shenfieldtrain
3. Take the train from Shenfield to Chelmsfordtrain
1h 8m
£14–33
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Althorne to Chelmsfordtaxi 16.5 mi
23 min
£110–140

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Distance: 18 mi
Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Althorne, England and Chelmsford, England?

First Essex operates a bus from Post Office to Retail Market every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 1h. Fords Coaches also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Althorne to Chelmsford via Wickford and Shenfield in around 1h 8m.

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