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Stowmarket to Chelmsford from $15: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Stowmarket, United Kingdom
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Chelmsford, United Kingdom

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

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$15 - DriveBest price
81 kmDistance
48m Fastest

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Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$21-32
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Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$21-31
Cheapest
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Distance: 81 km
Duration: 48m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$15-23

Traveling From Stowmarket to Chelmsford

The journey from Stowmarket to Chelmsford takes you from the quiet charm of Suffolk's countryside to the vibrant urban life of Essex, offering a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chelmsford

Chelmsford boasts lively neighborhoods that each offer distinct experiences.

City Centre
• Bustling shops and dining options.
• Close to cultural attractions and parks.
Moulsham
• Charming streets with historical architecture.
• Home to popular pubs and cafes.
Brentwood
• Scenic green spaces for relaxing walks.
• Vibrant community events year-round.

Best Times To Visit Chelmsford's Attractions

Discover the optimal times to experience Chelmsford's highlights without the hustle.

Hylands House
Visit on weekdays for a quieter tour of this stunning historic venue.
Chelmsford Cathedral
Morning services attract fewer visitors, allowing peaceful exploration.
Central Park
Early mornings or late afternoons offer serene strolls amidst beautiful scenery.

Chelmsford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chelmsford enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit for pleasant conditions. Be prepared for occasional rain throughout the year, as the weather can influence your outdoor plans and sightseeing experiences.

Dining in Chelmsford: A Culinary Adventure

For a vibrant dining experience in Chelmsford, try the locally sourced fish and chips at The One Bell, where the crispy batter and fresh ingredients create a delightful contrast to Stowmarket's more traditional pub fare. The lively atmosphere and innovative twists on classic dishes make dining here a unique adventure that showcases the best of Essex's culinary scene.

Stowmarket - Chelmsford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Stowmarket 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 Stowmarket to Chelmsford

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
17-26

Train from Stowmarket to Colchester

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
12-17

Train from Colchester to Chelmsford

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
4.5-7.5

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Stowmarket and Chelmsford is approximately 62.8 km, with a road distance of 81.4 km.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Stowmarket to Chelmsford is to drive, with prices ranging from £13-£19 and a travel time of approximately 52 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking the train is the quickest option, with a travel time of 48 minutes and costs ranging from £17-£27.
The prices for a train ticket between Stowmarket and Chelmsford can range from £17 to £27 depending on the time of travel and type of ticket purchased.
To travel from Stowmarket to Chelmsford without using public transportation, you can drive the 82.1 km distance which takes approximately 52 minutes. The road route offers flexibility and allows you to explore the scenic countryside at your own pace. The estimated costs for this journey range from £13 to £19, depending on factors like fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Stowmarket to Chelmsford without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 48 minutes and the ticket prices range from £17 to £27.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Stowmarket and Chelmsford. The train journey takes approximately 48 minutes and services depart hourly, operating every day. The trains are operated by Greater Anglia and depart from Stowmarket station, arriving at Chelmsford station.
There are several options for accommodation near Chelmsford. With over 267 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices start at £34 per night, making it accessible for all travelers.

Trips to Chelmsford