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Compare coach and train for Chelmsford to Harlow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chelmsford to Harlow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £39, while a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 25 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£39 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chelmsford to Harlow:
A coach is £35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chelmsford to Harlow costing on average £39.
Other travel options to Harlow take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 32m.
Tickets start at around £39 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-32.79. The journey takes 1h 2m versus 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Chelmsford to Harlow
How to get to Harlow from Chelmsford by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chelmsford to Harlow is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 7:001h28Chelmsford8:28Harlow£281One-way0 changes
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- 7:001h28Chelmsford8:28Harlow£281One-way0 changes
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- 7:001h28Chelmsford8:28Harlow£281One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Chelmsford to Harlow:
A coach is £35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chelmsford to Harlow costing on average £39.
Other travel options to Harlow take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 32m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chelmsford and Harlow as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Chelmsford station (CHM) and arrive in Harlow Town (HWN).
- Travel with First Essex, Arriva UK to go to Harlow by coach.
- Travel with Greater Anglia to go to Harlow by train.
- 0 direct coaches per day with First Essex, Arriva UK.
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