There are 5 ways to get from Erith to Chelmsford by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford DLR StationDlr
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to ChelmsfordLondon Liverpool Street - Braintree / ...
1h 11m£15–38Drive 30.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Erith to Chelmsford30.1 mi
35 min£8–11Line 180 bus, train
- Take the bus from Maxim Road / The Ship to North Greenwich Station180
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to ChelmsfordLondon Liverpool Street - Braintree / ...
1h 47m£15–36Taxi
- Take the taxi from Erith to Chelmsford30.1 mi
35 min£200–240Line 469 bus, train
- Take the bus from Maxim Road / The Ship to Woolwich Arsenal Station469
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford DLR StationDlr
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsford
1h 46m£14–80
Erith to Chelmsford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erith to Chelmsford is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Erith to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct train from Erith to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Erith and arriving at Chelmsford via Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Erith and Chelmsford is 36 miles. The road distance is 30.2 miles.
The best way to get from Erith to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £14 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Erith to Chelmsford, including transfers.
Erith to Chelmsford train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station.
Erith to Chelmsford train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Stratford DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erith to Chelmsford is 30 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Erith to Chelmsford.
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What companies run services between Erith, England and Chelmsford, England?
You can take a train from Erith to Chelmsford via Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 11m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–30
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Bus from Maxim Road / The Ship to North Greenwich Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Maxim Road / The Ship to Woolwich Arsenal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £200–240
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
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