What is the cheapest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford?

The cheapest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford is to bus and train which costs £22 - £55 and takes 4h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford?

The fastest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Sutton Coldfield and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct bus from Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford station. However, there are services departing from Good Hope Hospital and arriving at Bus Station via Dale House, Birmingham Coach Station, Golders Green Station and London Stansted Airport (STN). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Sutton Coldfield and Chelmsford?

No, there is no direct train from Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Sutton Coldfield and arriving at Chelmsford via Birmingham New Street, Euston station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford?

The distance between Sutton Coldfield and Chelmsford is 153 miles. The road distance is 131 miles.

How do I travel from Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford without a car?

The best way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 51m and costs £29 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford?

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford bus from?

Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford train from?

Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford?

The best way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford is to train via London which takes 2h 51m and costs £29 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £65 and takes 5h 39m.

Where does the Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford bus arrive?

Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Golders Green Station.

Where does the Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford train arrive?

Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford?

Yes, the driving distance between Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford.

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

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London EustonBirmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to ChelmsfordLondon Liverpool Street - Braintree / ...
2h 51m
£30–111
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newhall St to Finchley Road / O2 CentreUk020 / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to ChelmsfordLondon Liverpool Street - Braintree / ...
4h 46m
£22–53
Drive 130.2 mi
1. Drive from Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford130.2 mi
2h 36m
£33–47
Train
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted AirportBirmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
5h 5m
£35–83
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Golders Green Station400 / ...
2. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach StationA6
5h 39m
£24–65

Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford by train, subway, and foot

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2h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 152.4 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Sutton Coldfield, England and Chelmsford, England?

You can take a train from Sutton Coldfield to Chelmsford via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Good Hope Hospital to Bus Station via Dale House, Birmingham Coach Station, Golders Green Station, and London Stansted Airport (STN) in around 5h 39m.

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