The cheapest and fastest coaches from Chelmsford to Romford
Cheapest price
£0
Average price
£-0
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chelmsford to Romford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Chelmsford to Romford you need to make at least one change.










Travel Information
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
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£13 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chelmsford to Romford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chelmsford to Romford coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:51 Chelmsford | 1h31 | 08:22 Romford | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:21 Chelmsford | 1h41 | 09:02 Romford | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:57 Chelmsford | 1h45 | 09:42 Romford | 1 change | |
![]() | 09:01 Chelmsford | 1h21 | 10:22 Romford | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:06 Chelmsford | 1h15 | 11:21 Romford | 1 change |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Chelmsford to Romford by coach or train
Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
13 Nov
14 Nov
15 Nov
16 Nov
17 Nov
18 Nov
19 Nov
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chelmsford to Romford
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.
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 |
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
First Essex
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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Chelmsford to Romford, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
More options for your journey from Chelmsford to Romford
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
