There are 4 ways to get from Chelmsford to Strood by train, bus, car, or taxi
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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 Stratford International to Stroodtrain St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
1h 19m£19–65Drive 37.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chelmsford to Stroodcar 37.4 mi
41 min£9–13Line 300 bus, line 100 bus
- Take the bus from Cathedral to Bus Stationbus 300
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100
3h 29mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Chelmsford to Stroodtaxi 37.4 mi
41 min£240–300
Chelmsford to Strood by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Strood is to drive which costs £9 - £13 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Strood is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £9 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford to Strood. However, there are services departing from Cathedral and arriving at Elaine Avenue via Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Chelmsford and Strood is 52 miles. The road distance is 37.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Strood without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £18 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Chelmsford to Strood, including transfers.
Chelmsford to Strood bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Cathedral station.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Strood is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £18 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 300 bus and line 100 bus, which costs and takes 3h 29m.
Chelmsford to Strood bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Strood is 38 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Chelmsford to Strood.
What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Strood, England?
You can take a train from Chelmsford to Strood via Stratford (London), Stratford City Bus Station, Stratford International Station, and Stratford International in around 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cathedral to Elaine Avenue via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 29m.
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
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Stratford International to Strood
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–29
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cathedral to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £240–300
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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