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

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Alcester is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Alcester is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Chelmsford and Alcester?

No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford station to Alcester station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Police Station via Coach Station, Transport Museum and McDonalds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Alcester?

The distance between Chelmsford and Alcester is 173 miles. The road distance is 129.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Alcester without a car is to train and line 26 bus which takes 4h 24m and costs £30 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Chelmsford to Alcester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Alcester bus from?

Chelmsford to Alcester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Train or bus from Chelmsford to Alcester?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Alcester is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 6h 34m.

Where does the Chelmsford to Alcester bus arrive?

Chelmsford to Alcester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Pool Meadow Bus Station.

Can I drive from Chelmsford to Alcester?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Alcester is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Chelmsford to Alcester.

Where can I stay near Alcester?

There are 1297+ hotels available in Alcester.

Chelmsford to Alcester - 5 ways to travel via train, line 26 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Chelmsford to Alcester by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 26 bus
best
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Redditch
4. Take the bus from Redditch Bus Station to Police Station26
4h 24m
£32–117
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Pool Meadow Bus Station777
2. Take the bus from Transport Museum to McDonaldsX18
7h 45m
£32–51
Drive 128.5 mi
1. Drive from Chelmsford to Alcester128.5 mi
2h 30m
£32–47
Train, line 247 bus
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Evesham
3. Take the bus from Evesham Bus Station to Police Station247
5h 19m
Train
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New StreetStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street
6h 34m
£38–82

Chelmsford to Alcester by bus

105Weekly Buses

7h 45mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 172.5 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Alcester, Warwickshire, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Police Station via Coach Station, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Transport Museum, and McDonalds in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 3h 13m.

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