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

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Epping, United Kingdom
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Chelmsford, United Kingdom

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

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$5 by carBest price
29 kmDistance
24m Fastest

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Subway
Train
Average Duration
1h  2m
Estimated price
$17-27
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Drive
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$5-9
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Distance: 29 km
Duration: 24m

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Bus
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2h  14m
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Average Duration
2h  15m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Taxi
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$150-170
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Traveling From Epping to Chelmsford

The journey between Epping and Chelmsford offers a fascinating contrast, where Epping’s charming village atmosphere meets Chelmsford’s vibrant urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chelmsford

Chelmsford boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and character.

Central Chelmsford
• Bustling shopping and dining options.
• Close to cultural attractions like the Chelmsford Museum.
Moulsham
• Picturesque streets with historic architecture.
• Popular for cafes and local boutiques.
Galleywood
• Surrounded by beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Ideal for hiking and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Chelmsford's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Chelmsford's key spots.

Chelmsford Cathedral
Early mornings or weekdays offer a peaceful atmosphere.
Hylands House and Estate
Visit during spring for beautiful gardens in bloom.
Boswells Park
Late afternoons on weekdays provide a quieter, serene environment.

Chelmsford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chelmsford experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with the best times to visit typically being late spring and early autumn. Weather conditions play a significant role in travel plans, as sunny days enhance outdoor activities, while rainy spells might encourage indoor exploration.

Dining in Chelmsford

For a notable departure from Epping's quaint eateries, the vibrant atmosphere at The Lemon Tree in Chelmsford invites you to try their standout dish, the pan-seared scallops with pea puree and crispy pancetta. This modern bistro offers bold flavors and locally sourced ingredients that create a lively dining experience, showcasing the town's dynamic culinary scene.

Epping - Chelmsford operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube

Train from Epping station to Stratford station

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
£2.4-5.6
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsford

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
£140-141
Bus
Contact phone
+44 1279 793753
Website
https://centralconnect.info/

Bus from Church to Bus Station

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
£0-0

Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
£0-0
Contact phone
01157773035
Website
https://vectare.co.uk/

Bus from Church to Two Brewers

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
£0-0
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/

Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
£0-0
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Other from Epping to Chelmsford

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
£120-140

Other from Epping to Chelmsford

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
£4-7.2

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Epping and Chelmsford is approximately 25.7 km by road. The typical travel time by public transportation is 1 hour and 3 minutes, taking the subway and then a train.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Epping to Chelmsford would be to drive, as it costs only £4-£7 and takes approximately 24 minutes. This option also provides the advantage of flexibility in terms of departure and arrival times. However, if time efficiency is the priority, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, with a travel time of 24 minutes as well, but at a higher cost of £111-£143.
To travel from Epping to Chelmsford without using public transportation, you can drive the 29.0 km distance between the two cities. It takes approximately 24 minutes to drive from Epping to Chelmsford. The cost of this journey by car ranges from £4 to £7, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Epping to Chelmsford without a car, the best option is to take the subway and train. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 3 minutes and costs between £13 and £21. You can take the subway from Epping Station to London Liverpool Street Station and then transfer to a train to reach Chelmsford.
Yes, there is a link between Epping and Chelmsford, but it requires a transfer. There is no direct train from Epping to Chelmsford. However, you can take the subway from Epping to Stratford and then transfer to a train that will take you to Chelmsford. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Chelmsford. With over 267 hotels to choose from, you can find a range of options to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at £35 per night, ensuring there's something for every traveler. Some popular hotels in Chelmsford include the Best Western Atlantic Hotel, The Lion Inn, and The Riverside Inn.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Epping to Chelmsford by bicycle.

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