There are 3 ways to get from Chelmsford to Acle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chelmsford to Norwichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2h 18m£18–64Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Stansted Airport (STN)bus X10 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Folly Tree Housebus 727
4h 56mDrive 90.7 mi
- Drive from Chelmsford to Aclecar 90.7 mi
1h 44m£22–32
Chelmsford to Acle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Acle is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Acle is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford station to Acle. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Folly Tree House via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Acle. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Acle via Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Chelmsford and Acle is 96 miles. The road distance is 91.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Acle without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £17 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Chelmsford to Acle, including transfers.
Chelmsford to Acle bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.
Chelmsford to Acle train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Acle is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £17 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 56m.
What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Acle, England?
Greater Anglia operates a train from Chelmsford to Norwich hourly. Tickets cost £10–60 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Folly Tree House via Coach Station in around 4h 56m.
Train from Chelmsford to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–60
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to London Stansted Airport (STN)
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Folly Tree House
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Chelmsford to Acle bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN) station.
Chelmsford to Acle train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Norwich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Acle is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Chelmsford to Acle.
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