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Lowestoft to Chelmsford from $28: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lowestoft, United Kingdom
to
Chelmsford, United Kingdom

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

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$28 by carBest price
139.2 kmDistance
1h 40m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Lowestoft to Chelmsford 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.

Company
Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
2h  43m
Estimated price
$35-48
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
$28-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 139.2 km
Duration: 1h 40m

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Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  45m
Estimated price
$35-50

Traveling From Lowestoft to Chelmsford

This trip offers you a chance to transition from the coastal charm of Lowestoft to the vibrant urban life of Chelmsford.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chelmsford

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

City Centre
• Trendy shops and eateries abound.
• Vibrant cultural scene with events year-round.
Moulsham
• Picturesque streets with historic architecture.
• Home to independent cafes and boutiques.
Chelmer Village
• Family-friendly parks and green spaces.
• Peaceful atmosphere with scenic waterways.

Best Times To Visit Chelmsford's Attractions

Discovering Chelmsford is best when timed right for your experience.

Hylands House and Estate
Visit early morning on weekdays to enjoy the gardens without crowds.
Central Park
Late afternoon during weekdays offers a peaceful retreat from busyness.
Chelmsford Cathedral
Attend a Sunday service for an intimate and serene experience.

Chelmsford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chelmsford enjoys a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it pleasant for most of the year. Late spring to early autumn generally offers the best visiting conditions, as warmer temperatures enhance your outdoor explorations.

Culinary Delights in Chelmsford

For a taste of Chelmsford, try the locally sourced wild boar burger at The New London Restaurant, where the rich, gamey flavor stands in contrast to the seafood-heavy options found in Lowestoft. The restaurant's contemporary ambiance and focus on seasonal ingredients create a dining experience that celebrates the region's unique culinary landscape.

Lowestoft - Chelmsford operators

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

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

Train from Lowestoft to Ipswich

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$22-35

Train from Ipswich to Chelmsford

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$12-17

Train from Norwich to Chelmsford

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$30-50
Bus
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
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Lowestoft to Chelmsford: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Lowestoft and Chelmsford 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.

🚗 Experience a scenic journey from Lowestoft to Chelmsford, covering a distance of 140.0 km. 🌿 💰 Prices for the trip from Lowestoft to Chelmsford by car range from £22 to £35. 🛣️ 🕒 With a driving time of approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes, the road trip from Lowestoft to Chelmsford promises convenience and efficiency. 🌟
Average price
£22 - £35
🚂 The train journey from Lowestoft to Chelmsford requires a transfer in Ipswich. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 43 minutes. 🎫 The train services for this route are operated by Greater Anglia, offering a convenient and comfortable travel experience. The ticket prices range from £28 to £38, making it a relatively affordable option for travel between the two locations.
Departure Point
Lowestoft station
Arrival Point
Chelmsford station

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