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

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Rushden is to bus and line 724 bus and line 907 bus which costs £8 - £13 and takes 5h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Rushden is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Chelmsford and Rushden?

No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford station to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Coach Station, Drummer St Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Chelmsford to Rushden?

The distance between Chelmsford and Rushden is 102 miles. The road distance is 70.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Rushden without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Chelmsford to Rushden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelmsford to Rushden bus from?

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

Train or bus from Chelmsford to Rushden?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to Rushden is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £27 and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Chelmsford to Rushden bus arrive?

Chelmsford to Rushden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Parkside station.

Can I drive from Chelmsford to Rushden?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Rushden is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Chelmsford to Rushden.

Where can I stay near Rushden?

There are 842+ hotels available in Rushden.

Chelmsford to Rushden - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 724 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Wellingboroughtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
3h 7m
£36–56
Bus, line 724 bus, line 907 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Temp Bus Stationbus 59
2. Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 724
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stevenage stationbus 907 / ...
4. Take the bus from Stevenage station to Bus Stationbus 9B / ...
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus 50
5h 35m
£8–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 905
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus 50
5h 2m
£18–27
Drive 70.1 mi
1. Drive from Chelmsford to Rushdencar 70.1 mi
1h 43m
£18–25
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from Moorgate to Stevenagetrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 9B / ...
5h 17m
£29–43

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chelmsford to Rushden.

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Distance: 101.1 mi
Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Rushden, Northamptonshire, England?

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Adnitt Road via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Wellingborough, and Rail Station Forecourt in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Coach Station, Parkside, Drummer St Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 2m.

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