There are 3 ways to get from Chelmsford to Guildford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Guildfordtrain London Waterloo - Guildford / ...
1h 59m£25–60Drive 63.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chelmsford to Guildfordcar 63.3 mi
1h 44m£16–23Line 351 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Cathedral to Brentwood stationbus 351
- Take the train from Brentwood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
3h 56m
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 59m.
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 which takes 1h 59m and costs £24 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 59m 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 59m.
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- 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/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Brentwood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cathedral to Brentwood station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Guildford station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
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