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Compare train and coach for Gloucester to Chelmsford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Chelmsford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £40, and a coach costs an average of £49.
Distance: 187 km
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£43 Average Price Cheapest | £49 Average Price |
2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 52m Average total duration 13h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Chelmsford from Gloucester by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gloucester to Chelmsford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
13:192h49Gloucester16:08Chelmsford£461One-way0 changes
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13:192h49Gloucester16:08Chelmsford£461One-way0 changes
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13:192h49Gloucester16:08Chelmsford£461One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Gloucester to Chelmsford:
A train is £6 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Gloucester to Chelmsford costing on average £49.
Other travel options to Chelmsford take longer:
Coach takes on average 13h 22m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gloucester and Chelmsford as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gloucester station (GCR) and arrive in Chelmsford station (CHM).
- Travel with National Express to go to Chelmsford by coach.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Chelmsford by train.
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