There are 3 ways to get from Chelmsford to Guildford by train or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to GuildfordLondon Waterloo - Guildford / ...
1h 57m£24–49Drive 63.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chelmsford to Guildford63.3 mi
1h 44m£16–23Train
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clapham Junction
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Guildford
2h 42m£22–58
Chelmsford to Guildford by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Guildford is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Guildford is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Guildford. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Guildford via Stratford station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Chelmsford and Guildford is 64 miles. The road distance is 63.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Guildford without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 57m and costs £24 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Chelmsford to Guildford, including transfers.
Chelmsford to Guildford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
Chelmsford to Guildford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Guildford is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Chelmsford to Guildford.
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What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Guildford, England?
You can take a train from Chelmsford to Guildford via Stratford (London), Stratford station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 1h 57m.
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Clapham Junction to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–29
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Off Peak
- £3–6
- Peak
- £4–7
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