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Chelmsford to Peterborough Bus
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Chelmsford to Peterborough by bus
The journey from Chelmsford to Peterborough by bus is 65.47 mi and takes 6 hrs 39 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:25 and the last at 15:35. It is possible to travel from Chelmsford to Peterborough by bus for as little as £10.57 or as much as £36.99. The best price for this journey is £10.57.
| Lowest Price | £10.57 |
| Journey Duration | 6 hrs 39 mins |
| Connection per Day | National Express 3 |
| Lowest Price | National Express £10.57 |
| Highest Price | National Express £36.99 |
| First Departure | National Express 06:25 |
| Last Departure | National Express 15:35 |
| Distance | National Express 65.47 mi |
| Departure | National Express Chelmsford |
| Arrival | National Express Peterborough |
| Carriers | National Express National Express |
Chelmsford to Peterborough Bus Times
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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Chelmsford to Peterborough?
Prices will vary when you travel from Chelmsford to Peterborough. On average, though, you'll pay about £20.51 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £10.57, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Chelmsford to Peterborough will cost you £20.51. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long will it take me to travel from Chelmsford to Peterborough by bus?
The average journey time is 6 hrs 39 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 65.47 mi from Chelmsford to Peterborough. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Chelmsford to Peterborough to take longer than 6 hrs 39 mins. The journey between Chelmsford and Peterborough runs for about 65.47 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 39 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 6 hrs 0 mins. If you are trying to get from Chelmsford to Peterborough as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
When do departures from Chelmsford to Peterborough leave?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Chelmsford at 06:25, and the last departure will leave at 15:35. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Chelmsford to Peterborough can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Chelmsford to Peterborough, which usually leaves at 06:25. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 15:35. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
How many daily journeys are there from Chelmsford to Peterborough?
The route from Chelmsford to Peterborough is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Chelmsford 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Chelmsford to Peterborough, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chelmsford to Peterborough. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chelmsford to Peterborough, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chelmsford to Peterborough.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Chelmsford to Peterborough
The cheapest Chelmsford - Peterborough bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.75 if you’re lucky, or £16.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.
Find the best day to travel to Peterborough by bus
When travelling to Peterborough by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
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Chelmsford to Peterborough CO2 Emissions by Bus
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