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Chelmsford to Bromley from $13: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chelmsford, United Kingdom
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Bromley, United Kingdom

How to Get from Chelmsford to Bromley: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$13 by carBest price
39.6 milesDistance
45m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Subway
Average Duration
1h  36m
Estimated price
$25-44
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Tram
Bus
Average Duration
1h  56m
Estimated price
$19-32
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Distance: 39.6 miles
Duration: 45m

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Drive
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$13-19
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Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  9m
Estimated price
$20-30
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Taxi
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$320-390
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Traveling From Chelmsford to Bromley

Your journey from Chelmsford to Bromley offers a fascinating shift from a historic market town to a vibrant suburban area, each with its own charm and lifestyle.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bromley

Bromley boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Bromley Town Centre
• Bustling shopping scene with major retailers.
• Vibrant dining options and cafes.
Shortlands
• Quaint village atmosphere with picturesque parks.
• Close-knit community with local events.
Orpington
• Great transport links to central London.
• Variety of leisure facilities and parks.

Best Times To Visit Bromley's Attractions

Timing your visit to Bromley's attractions can elevate your experience.

Bromley Palace
Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter, more relaxed exploration.
High Elms Country Park
Best enjoyed in early spring to witness blooming flowers and fewer visitors.
Churchill Theatre
Catch shows on weekday evenings for less crowded performances and better ticket availability.

Bromley Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bromley experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for pleasant outdoor activities. Weather can influence your travel experience, as sunny days enhance exploration, while rain might encourage indoor attractions.

Dining in Bromley

Consider visiting The Greyhound, where you can savor their renowned Sunday roast, a true taste of British tradition that stands in contrast to Chelmsford's more modern dining scene. The warm atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients create a unique culinary experience that highlights Bromley’s rich heritage.

Chelmsford - Bromley operators

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

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Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$16-23

Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$15-22
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from London Victoria to Bromley South

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$7-11
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from London Victoria to Bromley South

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$6-16
Subway
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk

Subway from Liverpool Street station to Victoria station

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$2-5
Tram
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk

Tram from Stratford DLR Station to Lewisham DLR Station

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$2-8
Bus
Contact phone
+44 1293 449191
Website
https://www.metrobus.co.uk/

Bus from Lewisham Station to High Street Market Square

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$2-3
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Contact phone
+44 1245 354 040
Website
https://taxis-in-chelmsford.co.uk

Other from Chelmsford to Bromley

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$320-390

Chelmsford to Bromley: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chelmsford and Bromley offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Setting off from charming Chelmsford, your journey to vibrant Bromley spans 64.4 km, promising a picturesque drive through the English countryside in just 45 minutes. 💷 The cost of this scenic trip by car typically ranges from £10 to £15, providing an affordable and convenient way to explore the beauty of southern England.
Average price
£10 - £15
🚆 To travel from Chelmsford to Bromley by train, you will need to take a route that involves transfers. The journey typically includes connections at Liverpool Street station and London Victoria, with a total travel time of around 1 hour and 36 minutes.
Departure Point
Chelmsford station
Arrival Point
Bromley South station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Chelmsford and Bromley is 48.3 km by direct transport. The road distance is slightly longer at 63.7 km. The typical travel time to reach Bromley from Chelmsford is 1 hour and 33 minutes, taking a train and then a subway.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Chelmsford to Bromley would be to drive, as it is the cheapest option with an estimated cost of £10-£15. Additionally, driving would also be the quickest option, taking approximately 45 minutes. Another time-efficient option would be to take a taxi, which would also take around 45 minutes, but would be more expensive with an estimated cost of £244-£299.
To get from Chelmsford to Bromley without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 64.4 km, which takes around 45 minutes. The route typically goes via the A12 and M25 motorways. The cost for this journey by car ranges from £10 to £15, depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
The most convenient way to travel from Chelmsford to Bromley without a car is by taking a train and subway. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes and the cost of the ticket is between £19-£35. The first step is to board a train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street, which usually takes around 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Liverpool Street, you can take the subway to Bromley, which takes approximately 1 hour.
No, there is no direct train link between Chelmsford and Bromley. However, there are connecting train services available. The journey involves taking a train from Chelmsford station to Liverpool Street station, transferring to another train to London Victoria, and finally taking a train to Bromley South. The entire journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Bromley. With over 3010 hotels available, you have a wide range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at £68.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Chelmsford to Bromley by bicycle. The distance by bike is approximately 48.3 km. Depending on your cycling speed, it may take you around 2-3 hours to complete the journey. While the route may vary, it generally involves following the A113 and A12 roads southwest towards London before joining the A21 towards Bromley.

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