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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Billericay to Chelmsford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £0
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- -£0
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 23 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 25 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 28
- Distance
- 12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Billericay to Chelmsford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 28 buses from Billericay to Chelmsford, including 27 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 12 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 m .
The slowest buses will take 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:36 0h23 Railway Station 5:59 Chelmsford Find prices0 changes5:56 0h23 Railway Station 6:19 Chelmsford Find prices0 changes6:16 0h23 Railway Station 6:39 Chelmsford Find prices0 changes6:37 0h26 Railway Station 7:03 Chelmsford Find prices0 changes6:59 0h30 Railway Station 7:29 Chelmsford Find prices0 changes
5:36 0h23 Railway Station 5:59 Chelmsford Find prices0 changes5:56 0h23 Railway Station 6:19 Chelmsford Find prices0 changes6:16 0h23 Railway Station 6:39 Chelmsford Find prices0 changes6:37 0h26 Railway Station 7:03 Chelmsford Find prices0 changes9:34 0h29 Railway Station 10:03 Chelmsford Find prices0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Billericay to Chelmsford
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Take a bus from Billericay to Chelmsford and enjoy the approximately 12 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 04:55, the last at 23:54.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Distance 12 km |
First bus 4:55 |
Last bus 23:54 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Frequently asked questions about your Billericay to Chelmsford trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Billericay to Chelmsford.
The earliest coach from Billericay to Chelmsford leaves at 4:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Billericay to Chelmsford leaves at 23:54.
Live departures
Billericay to Chelmsford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Billericay to Chelmsford coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:17 Railway Station | 0h24 | 8:41 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:47 Railway Station | 0h24 | 9:11 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:17 Railway Station | 0h24 | 9:41 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:47 Railway Station | 0h25 | 10:12 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:19 Railway Station | 0h25 | 10:44 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:49 Railway Station | 0h25 | 11:14 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:19 Railway Station | 0h25 | 11:44 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:49 Railway Station | 0h25 | 12:14 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:19 Railway Station | 0h25 | 12:44 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:49 Railway Station | 0h25 | 13:14 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:19 Railway Station | 0h25 | 13:44 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:49 Railway Station | 0h25 | 14:14 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:19 Railway Station | 0h25 | 14:44 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:49 Railway Station | 0h25 | 15:14 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:19 Railway Station | 0h25 | 15:44 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:49 Railway Station | 0h25 | 16:14 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:24 Railway Station | 0h25 | 16:49 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:54 Railway Station | 0h25 | 17:19 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:24 Railway Station | 0h25 | 17:49 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:23 Railway Station | 0h25 | 18:48 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:23 Railway Station | 0h25 | 19:48 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 5:36 Railway Station | 0h23 | 5:59 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:56 Railway Station | 0h23 | 6:19 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:16 Railway Station | 0h23 | 6:39 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:37 Railway Station | 0h26 | 7:03 Chelmsford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Things to do in Chelmsford
Discover the best of Chelmsford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chelmsford trip today.
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Sandford Mill Museum
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The Essex Regiment Museum
Railway museum at Chelmsford station with artefacts, signalling history and volunteer displays. Small but engaging for transport fans.
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Hylands Estate
Large historic estate with landscaped parkland, lakes, woods and gardens. Ideal for long walks, events and a classic Chelmsford day out.
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Central Park
Popular city-centre park with riverside paths, flower beds and open lawns. A convenient place for a gentle walk near shops and museums.
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Writtle Green
Attractive village green lined with historic buildings and a duck pond. A relaxed local favourite for a short stroll just west of the city.
Saffron Walden Sausage
A traditional pork sausage from nearby Saffron Walden, flavoured with sage and pepper. It is a classic Essex butcher’s sausage often served with mash or in breakfasts.
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Essex Apple Tart
An old Essex apple tart made with local cooking apples, sugar and pastry. It reflects the county’s orchard heritage and is a familiar regional pudding.
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Essex White Cheese
A soft white cheese traditionally made in Essex from cow’s milk. It is mild, fresh and closely linked with the county’s farming and cheesemaking history.
Turquoise Kitchen
Popular independent Turkish restaurant serving charcoal grills, meze and warm hospitality in a stylish yet casual setting.
The County Kitchen
Smart contemporary restaurant in central Chelmsford serving modern British dishes with polished service in a relaxed city setting.
Pontlands Park Restaurant
Refined hotel dining room at Pontlands Park with seasonal British cooking and a traditional country house atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but rail fares and central stays can still raise daily visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10%. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £7.00
To the city centre
Chelmsford, Station (Stand VA) -> Chelmsford Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- First Bus in Chelmsford accepts contactless payment on board, and Tap & Cap ensures you do not pay more than the Chelmsford day ticket cap.
- Chelmsford Bus Station is next to the railway station, so changing between rail and local buses is straightforward.
FAQs: Billericay to Chelmsford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Billericay to Chelmsford by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chelmsford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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