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 - £45 and takes 2h 31m.

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 31m and costs £30 - £45.

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 15m.

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 21m and costs £35 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 21m 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 15m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £26 - £120 and takes 6h 35m.

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 31m to drive from Chelmsford to Alcester.

Where can I stay near Alcester?

There are 1444+ 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, car, or subway

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Train, line 26 bus
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 Redditchtrain
4. Take the bus from Redditch Bus Station to Police Stationbus 26
4h 21m
£35–117
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street
6h 35m
£27–117
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus 777
2. Take the bus from Transport Museum to McDonaldsbus X18
7h 15m
£32–52
Drive 128.5 mi
1. Drive from Chelmsford to Alcestercar 128.5 mi
2h 31m
£32–45
Train, subway, bus, line 26 bus
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the subway from Stratford station to Baker Street stationsubway
3. Take the train from London Marylebone to Leamington Spatrain
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to McDonaldsbus X18 / ...
5. Take the bus from McDonalds to Police Stationbus 229 / ...
4h 51m
£36–114

Chelmsford to Alcester by train, foot, subway, and bus

148Weekly Services

4h 21mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 172.3 mi
Duration: 4h 21m

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 15m. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £16–110 and the journey takes 3h 13m.

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