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Compare train and bus 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 $7. 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 $7, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$11 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m 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 Romford:
A train is $0.28 (€0.23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chelmsford to Romford costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Romford take longer:
Bus takes on average 50m.
Travel optionsfrom Chelmsford to Romford
How to get from Chelmsford to Romford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chelmsford to Romford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
P66035+
C383889:42 AM0h28Chelmsford station (CHM)10:10 AMRomford station (RMF)$121One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
P66035+
C383889:42 AM0h28Chelmsford station (CHM)10:10 AMRomford station (RMF)$121One-way1 transfer
Fastest
P66957 · P767568:34 AM0h21Chelmsford station (CHM)8:55 AMRomford station (RMF)$161One-way1 transfer
Other options
P66543 · P767749:28 AM0h25Chelmsford station (CHM)9:53 AMRomford station (RMF)$161One-way1 transfer
P01063+
C382508:15 AM0h30Chelmsford station (CHM)8:45 AMRomford station (RMF)$161One-way1 transfer
P66962+
C383399:02 AM0h32Chelmsford station (CHM)9:34 AMRomford station (RMF)$161One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Chelmsford to Romford:
A train is $0.28 (€0.23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chelmsford to Romford costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Romford take longer:
Bus takes on average 50m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chelmsford and Romford as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Chelmsford station (CHM) and arrive in Romford station (RMF).
- Travel with Elizabeth line, Greater Anglia to go to Romford by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Greater Anglia.
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