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Bishop's Stortford to Chelmsford from $5.3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom
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Chelmsford, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bishop's Stortford to Chelmsford: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5.3 by carBest price
36 kmDistance
27m Fastest

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Company
First Essex
Bus
Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Train
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$23-41
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Distance: 36 km
Duration: 27m

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Company
First Essex
Bus
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$5.3-8.3
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$135-165
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Traveling From Bishop's Stortford to Chelmsford

The journey from Bishop's Stortford to Chelmsford offers a mix of Bishop's Stortford's charming market town vibe and Chelmsford's vibrant city atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chelmsford

Chelmsford boasts neighborhoods rich in character and charm, attracting visitors year-round.

City Centre
• Bustling shops and restaurants to explore.
• Close to cultural attractions like museums.
Moulsham
• Quaint streets lined with unique boutiques.
• Close-knit community feel with local events.
Westlands
• Attractive parks and green spaces for relaxation.
• Family-friendly with good schools and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Chelmsford's Attractions

Planning your visit to Chelmsford? Timing can greatly enhance your experience at popular spots.

Hylands House and Estate
Visit early weekday mornings for a quieter atmosphere and fewer visitors.
Chelmsford Cathedral
Late afternoons are ideal; enjoy a peaceful moment with fewer tourists.
Central Park
Weekday afternoons offer a tranquil setting, perfect for picnics and strolls.

Chelmsford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chelmsford experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and chilly winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Weather can influence your travel plans, so it's wise to check forecasts as rainy days may affect outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Chelmsford

For a delightful change, try the locally inspired seafood dishes at Blue Strawberry, where fresh ingredients showcase the flavors of the region and contrast with the heartier fare of Bishop's Stortford. The vibrant atmosphere, paired with inventive culinary presentations, provides a distinct dining experience that celebrates the essence of Essex.

Bishop's Stortford - Chelmsford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bishop's Stortford and Chelmsford, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Riverside to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Riverside to Coach Station

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Coach Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
0345 600 7245
Website
https://www.stanstedexpress.com/

Train from Bishops Stortford to London Liverpool Street

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
15-250

Train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsford

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
253-255
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Bishops Stortford to London Liverpool Street

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
253-254

Train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsford

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
253-255
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1279 248 387
Website
https://optimtaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Bishop's Stortford to Chelmsford

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
135-165
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Other from Bishop's Stortford to Chelmsford

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
5.3-8.3

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bishop's Stortford and Chelmsford in the United Kingdom is approximately 25.7 km by road. By train, it takes about 1 hour and 28 minutes to reach Chelmsford from Bishop's Stortford. Alternatively, taking a bus followed by a train will take around 1 hour and 39 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bishop's Stortford to Chelmsford is to drive, which typically costs between £5-£9 and takes around 27 minutes. This option allows for flexibility and saves money on transportation fares. However, for the fastest option, taking a taxi is recommended. Although more expensive with costs ranging from £133-£173, it also takes around 27 minutes, allowing for a quick and convenient journey.
The prices of a train ticket from Bishop's Stortford to Chelmsford can range from £18 to £26.
To travel from Bishop's Stortford to Chelmsford without public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 35.4 km, which can be covered in around 27 minutes. The cost of this journey by car typically ranges from £5 to £9, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Bishop's Stortford to Chelmsford without a car is by taking the train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes and the cost ranges from £17 to £27.
Yes, there is a direct link between Bishop's Stortford and Chelmsford. Although there is no direct train, there are services available that require a transfer at Stratford. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes. The train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Bishops Stortford and arrive at Chelmsford station.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Chelmsford. With over 267 hotels to choose from, visitors have a range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for these hotels start at £35 per night, offering affordable options for travelers.
Yes, you can get from Bishop's Stortford to Chelmsford by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 25.7 km.

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