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How to get fromChelmsford to Aberystwythby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Chelmsford to Aberystwyth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
    6h 22m
    £47–190

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus777
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus409
    10h 33m
    £38–87

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7busT1c
    8h 23m

  4. Drive 232.4 mi

    1. Drive from Chelmsford to Aberystwythcar232.4 mi
    5h 14m
    £58–84

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)planeSTN - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
    10h 4m
    £87–215

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New StreettrainStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to AberystwythtrainBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
    8h 50m
    £53–155

Chelmsford to Aberystwyth by train, foot, and subway

Calendar48Weekly Services
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Aberystwyth via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 33m.

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