Chelmsford to Romford bus with First Essex

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Compare coach and train for Chelmsford to Romford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chelmsford to Romford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £13.

Distance: 26 km

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£13

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1h 20m

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50m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chelmsford to Romford

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Buses from Chelmsford to Romford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £9 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:04, the last at 23:52. The fastest coach covers the 26 km distance in 1h 6m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Distance
26 km
Average bus duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
1h 6m
First bus
00:04
Last bus
23:52
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 £9

Bus providers: First Essex from Chelmsford to RomfordYou can travel by bus between Chelmsford to Romford with First Essex for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
First Essex frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Chelmsford to Romford coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chelmsford to Romford 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 Romford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap coach tickets from Chelmsford to Romford can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Chelmsford to Romford is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Chelmsford to Romford coach travel time is 1 h 9 min   for the 16 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Chelmsford to Romford leaves at 00: 04. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Chelmsford to Romford leaves at 23: 40.
There are 8 coaches a day from Chelmsford to Romford which require at least one change with First Essex. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Chelmsford to Romford, you can count on First Essex for the best way to get you to Romford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Romford from Chelmsford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Romford from Chelmsford is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 9 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Chelmsford to Romford is February.
You have options as you can travel from Chelmsford to Romford 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Chelmsford to Romford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Chelmsford to Romford.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Chelmsford to Romford.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Chelmsford to Romford, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Chelmsford to Romford.
    No, luggage for the coach from Chelmsford to Romford needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Chelmsford to Romford.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Chelmsford to Romford.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Chelmsford to Romford.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Chelmsford to Romford.

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