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

The cheapest way to get from Strood to Chelmsford is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 42 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Strood to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct train between Strood and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Strood to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Strood and arriving at Chelmsford via Stratford International DLR Station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Strood to Chelmsford?

The distance between Strood and Chelmsford is 53 miles. The road distance is 38 miles.

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

The best way to get from Strood to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £25 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Strood to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Strood to Chelmsford train from?

Strood to Chelmsford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Strood station.

Where does the Strood to Chelmsford train arrive?

Strood to Chelmsford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.

Can I drive from Strood to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between Strood to Chelmsford is 38 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Strood to Chelmsford.

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

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Strood to Chelmsford - 6 ways to travel via train, line 96 bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Strood to Chelmsford by train, bus, car, or taxi

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 Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree / ...
1h 9m
£26–50
Drive 37.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Strood to Chelmsfordcar 37.8 mi
42 min
£10–14
Line 96 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Woolwich Arsenal Stationbus 96
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree / ...
2h 35m
£17–30
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Strood to Chelmsfordtaxi 37.8 mi
42 min
£250–300
Line 700 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Elaine Avenue to Bus Stationbus 700
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree / ...
1h 37m
£25–68
Train via Greenwich
1. Take the train from Rochester to Woolwich Arsenaltrain
2. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford DLR Stationtrain Dlr
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
2h 20m
£28–52

Strood to Chelmsford by train

225Weekly Trains

1h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 52.4 mi
Duration: 1h 9m

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

You can take a train from Strood to Chelmsford via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 9m.

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