There are 4 ways to get from Chelmsford to Runwell by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to ChurchX10
29 minDrive 11 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chelmsford to Runwell11 mi
12 min£3–4Train
- Take the train from Chelmsford to ShenfieldClacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Shenfield to WickfordLondon Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria / ...
36 min£9–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chelmsford to Runwell11 mi
12 min£75–90
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Runwell is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Runwell is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £75 - £90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Church. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Runwell. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Wickford via Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Chelmsford and Runwell is 13 miles. The road distance is 11.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Runwell without a car is to bus which takes 29 min and costs .
The bus from Bus Station to Church takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Chelmsford to Runwell bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.
Chelmsford to Runwell train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Runwell is to bus which takes 29 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £19 and takes 36 min.
What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Runwell, England?
First Essex operates a bus from Bus Station to Church every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chelmsford to Wickford via Shenfield in around 36 min.
Train from Chelmsford to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Shenfield to Wickford
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Church
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
Your Cabbie
- Phone
- +44 1245 354 040
- Website
- taxis-in-chelmsford.co.uk
Fareway Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1245 355 555
- Website
- farewaytaxisltd.com
Chelmsford Taxis & Cars
- Phone
- +44 1246 600 155
- Website
- chelmsfordtaxisltd.co.uk
Chelmsford City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1245 250 250
- Website
- chelmsfordcitytaxis.com
Cab City
- Phone
- +44 1245 30 30 30
- Website
- cab-city.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chelmsford to Runwell bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Church station.
Chelmsford to Runwell train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Shenfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Runwell is 11 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Chelmsford to Runwell.
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