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

The cheapest way to get from Matlock to Chelmsford is to bus and train which costs £25 - £60 and takes 6h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Matlock to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Matlock and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct bus from Matlock to Chelmsford station. However, there are services departing from Olde Englishe Road and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station and London Stansted Airport (STN). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Matlock and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Matlock to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Matlock and arriving at Chelmsford via Derby, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Matlock to Chelmsford?

The distance between Matlock and Chelmsford is 177 miles. The road distance is 156.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Matlock to Chelmsford without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 24m and costs £50 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Matlock to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matlock to Chelmsford bus from?

Matlock to Chelmsford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Matlock to Chelmsford train from?

Matlock to Chelmsford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Matlock to Chelmsford?

The best way to get from Matlock to Chelmsford is to train via London which takes 3h 24m and costs £50 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £60 and takes 6h 12m.

Where does the Matlock to Chelmsford bus arrive?

Matlock to Chelmsford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Matlock to Chelmsford train arrive?

Matlock to Chelmsford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Matlock to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between Matlock to Chelmsford is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Matlock to Chelmsford.

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

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

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras IntlSheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to ChelmsfordLondon Liverpool Street - Braintree / ...
3h 24m
£52–192
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Asda
2. Take the bus from Asda to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsford
6h 14m
£25–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus StationUk900 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Station777
6h 12m
£29–58
Drive 155.7 mi
1. Drive from Matlock to Chelmsford155.7 mi
2h 54m
£40–57
Train
1. Take the train from Derby to LeicesterSheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted AirportBirmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
5h 20m
£36–119

Matlock to Chelmsford by train and subway

157Weekly Services

3h 24mAverage Duration

£52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 176.4 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

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

You can take a train from Matlock to Chelmsford via Derby, London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Olde Englishe Road to Bus Station via Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Coach Station, and London Stansted Airport (STN) in around 6h 12m.

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