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

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Chelmsford is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Guildford and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Chelmsford station. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and London Stansted Airport (STN). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Guildford and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Chelmsford via Waterloo station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

How far is it from Guildford to Chelmsford?

The distance between Guildford and Chelmsford is 64 miles. The road distance is 63.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Guildford to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £30 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Guildford to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Chelmsford bus from?

Guildford to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Chelmsford train from?

Guildford to Chelmsford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Guildford station.

Train or bus from Guildford to Chelmsford?

The best way to get from Guildford to Chelmsford is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 52m.

Where does the Guildford to Chelmsford bus arrive?

Guildford to Chelmsford bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Guildford to Chelmsford train arrive?

Guildford to Chelmsford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Guildford to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Chelmsford is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Guildford to Chelmsford.

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

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Guildford to Chelmsford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 351 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Guildford to Chelmsford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain Guildford - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree / ...
1h 59m
£31–46
Drive 63.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Guildford to Chelmsfordcar 63.5 mi
1h 43m
£16–23
Bus, train, line 351 bus
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 3bus Ra2
2. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Brentwoodtrain
3. Take the bus from Brentwood station to Chelmsford stationbus 351
3h 39m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
3h 52m

Guildford to Chelmsford by train and subway

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1h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 64 mi
Duration: 1h 59m

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

You can take a train from Guildford to Chelmsford via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and London Stansted Airport (STN) in around 3h 52m.

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