4.9
4.6
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Chelmsford to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chelmsford to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$66 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 23m.
Travel optionsfrom Chelmsford to Leicester
How to get from Chelmsford to Leicester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chelmsford to Leicester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 12:11 PM2h25Chelmsford2:36 PMLeicester$911One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 12:11 PM2h25Chelmsford2:36 PMLeicester$911One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 12:11 PM2h25Chelmsford2:36 PMLeicester$911One-way0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare bus 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.
Jun 12
Jun 13
Jun 14
Jun 15
Jun 16
Jun 17
Jun 18
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Chelmsford to Leicester
Travel to Leicester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chelmsford to Leicester.
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 23m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chelmsford and Leicester as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Chelmsford station (CHM) and arrive in Leicester station (LEI).
- Travel with First Essex to go to Leicester by bus.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway to go to Leicester by train.
Travelling from Chelmsford to Leicester: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
