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Chelmsford to Nottingham from $31: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chelmsford, United Kingdom
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Nottingham, United Kingdom

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

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$31 by busBest price
175.4 kmDistance
2h 22m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Chelmsford to Nottingham with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
2h  52m
Estimated price
$69-107
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Bus
Average Duration
6h  2m
Estimated price
$31-38
Cheapest
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Distance: 175.4 km
Duration: 2h 22m

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Train
Average Duration
4h  53m
Estimated price
$40-65
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Average Duration
2h  22m
Estimated price
$40-65

Traveling From Chelmsford to Nottingham

Traveling from Chelmsford to Nottingham offers a journey from the serene charm of Essex to the vibrant culture and historical richness of Nottingham.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nottingham

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

The Lace Market
• Historic area known for lace-making heritage.
• Features stylish boutiques and trendy restaurants.
Nottingham City Centre
• Bustling hub for shopping and entertainment.
• Home to iconic landmarks like Nottingham Castle.
West Bridgford
• Charming suburb with beautiful parks and cafes.
• Known for its lively food scene and community events.

Best Times To Visit Nottingham's Attractions

Optimizing your visit to Nottingham's attractions can elevate your experience and enjoyment.

Nottingham Castle
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays to avoid crowds.
City of Caves
Choose a weekday afternoon for a quieter exploration of the caves.
Wollaton Hall and Park
Late afternoon visits provide a serene atmosphere and beautiful light.

Nottingham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nottingham experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Late spring and early autumn generally provide the most pleasant conditions for exploration, while be mindful that rain can appear at any time, influencing outdoor plans.

Dining in Nottingham: A Taste of the Unknown

Try the famous Nottingham dish, the ‘Stapleford Pie,’ at a local eatery like The Pudding Pantry, where the relaxed atmosphere complements the bold flavors. This culinary experience showcases local ingredients and a creative twist, offering a contrast to the more conventional dining scene in Chelmsford.

Chelmsford - Nottingham operators

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

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

Train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Street

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$16-23

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottingham

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$50-80
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottingham

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$50-80

Train from Leicester to Nottingham

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$11-26
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Stansted Airport to Leicester

Average Duration
2h 21m
Estimated price
$70-200
Bus
Website
https://www.terravision.eu/

Bus from London Stansted Airport to Finchley Road

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$16-0
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from London Finchley Road to Nottingham

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$18-26
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Coach Station

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$0-0
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Finchley Road Station to Greyfriars

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$16-23

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

Traveling between Chelmsford and Nottingham 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Chelmsford to Nottingham by car covering a distance of 217.3 km in approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes. 💷 The prices for traveling from Chelmsford to Nottingham by car can range from £32 to £51, offering flexibility for different budget preferences.
Average price
£31 - £50
🚉 The journey involves transfers at Liverpool Street station and London St Pancras Intl, with a total travel time of approximately 2 hours and 52 minutes. Passengers will be using services operated by Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railways. 🎫 The prices for the train tickets from Chelmsford to Nottingham can vary between £55 to £85, offering multiple route options for passengers to choose from.
Departure Point
Chelmsford station
Arrival Point
Nottingham station
🚌 Starting from Chelmsford to reach Nottingham by bus involves a journey with multiple transfers through London Stansted Airport and London Finchley Road. The entire trip takes approximately 6 hours and 2 minutes. TerraVision UK operates the bus services departing from London Stansted Airport. 🚌 Passengers travelling from Chelmsford to Nottingham can expect to pay between £24 to £30 for their bus tickets. The final stop of the bus journey is Nottingham station, where FlixBus brings passengers to their destination. 🚌 Despite no direct bus service between Chelmsford station and Nottingham, the travel adventure by bus offers a unique way to witness the changing landscapes and cities of the United Kingdom. With a total travel time of 6 hours and 2 minutes, it provides an opportunity to discover new sights along the way.
Departure Point
London Stansted Airport station
Arrival Point
Nottingham station

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