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

The cheapest way to get from Dunstable to Chelmsford is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunstable to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £13 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Dunstable and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunstable to Chelmsford station. However, there are services departing from The Quadrant and arriving at Bus Station via Airport Bus Station and London Stansted Airport (STN). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Dunstable and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Dunstable to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Leagrave and arriving at Chelmsford via Farringdon station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.

How far is it from Dunstable to Chelmsford?

The distance between Dunstable and Chelmsford is 65 miles. The road distance is 53.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunstable to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £22 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Dunstable to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunstable to Chelmsford bus from?

Dunstable to Chelmsford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Airport Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Dunstable to Chelmsford train from?

Dunstable to Chelmsford train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Leagrave station.

Train or bus from Dunstable to Chelmsford?

The best way to get from Dunstable to Chelmsford is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £22 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus via London Stansted Airport (STN), which costs and takes 3h 30m.

Where does the Dunstable to Chelmsford bus arrive?

Dunstable to Chelmsford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Dunstable to Chelmsford train arrive?

Dunstable to Chelmsford train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Dunstable to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunstable to Chelmsford is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Dunstable to Chelmsford.

How do I get a train ticket from Dunstable to Chelmsford?

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Where can I stay near Chelmsford?

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Dunstable to Chelmsford - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Leagrave to Farringdontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree / ...
1h 31m
£22–63
Drive 53.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dunstable to Chelmsfordcar 53.6 mi
1h 11m
£14–19
Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 737
2. Take the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
3h 30m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Temp Bus Stationbus 737
2. Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to County Hotelbus 59
3h 35m
£23–27
Bus via Luton Station Interchange
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Coach Stationbus 737
2. Take the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
3h 40m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dunstable to Chelmsford.

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Distance: 64.3 mi
Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between Dunstable, England and Chelmsford, England?

You can take a train from Leagrave to Chelmsford via Farringdon, Farringdon station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Quadrant to Bus Station via Airport Bus Station, Coach Station, and London Stansted Airport (STN) in around 3h 30m.

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