How to get from Loughton (Essex) to Chelmsford by Tube and train?

By Tube and train

To get from Loughton (Essex) to Chelmsford in Chelmsford, take the CENTRAL Tube from Loughton station to Stratford station. Next, take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Stratford station to Chelmsford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min.

52min
Tube - CENTRAL
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Leaves from Loughton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Tube station
    Start from Tube station
    Loughton (Essex)
  • 2
    Tube - CENTRAL
    Wait for Tube
    CENTRAL
    West Ruislip
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Stratford
    18 min
  • 4
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Colchester Town
  • 5
    Ride to train station Chelmsford
    Ride to train station
    Chelmsford
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Loughton (Essex) to Chelmsford in Chelmsford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 20 bus from Loughton Station (B) station to Peterborough Rd Lea Bridge Rd (Wa) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 257 bus and finally take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Stratford station to Chelmsford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min.

94min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2020
Bus - 257257
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Leaves from Loughton Station (B)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Loughton Station (B)
    ID B
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Walthamstow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Peterborough Rd Lea Bridge Rd (Wa)
    ID WA
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shernhall Street (Ek)
    ID EK
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 257257
    Wait for bus
    257
    Stratford
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stratford Bus Station (AP)
    ID AP
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Stratford
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Ipswich
  • 9
    Ride to train station Chelmsford
    Ride to train station
    Chelmsford
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Loughton (Essex) to Chelmsford

The distance between Loughton (Essex), Chelmsford and Chelmsford, Chelmsford is approximately 33.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 52 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Loughton (Essex) to Chelmsford by Tube and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chelmsford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Loughton (Essex)

Loughton (Essex) is located at Loughton (Essex), Chelmsford and the nearest public transport station is Loughton.

Tube stations close to Loughton (Essex):

  • Loughton
  • Debden
  • Roding Valley

Bus stations close to Loughton (Essex):

  • Loughton Station (A)
  • Loughton Station (B)
  • Loughton Station (C)

Public transport stations close to Chelmsford, Chelmsford

Chelmsford is located at Chelmsford, Chelmsford and the nearest public transport station is Chelmsford.

Bus stations close to Chelmsford:

  • Chelmsford
  • Railway Station, Chelmsford City Centre
  • Bus Station, Chelmsford City Centre

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Loughton (Essex) to Chelmsford in Chelmsford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 20 bus from Loughton Station (B) station to Peterborough Rd Lea Bridge Rd (Wa) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 257 bus and finally take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Stratford station to Chelmsford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min.

94min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2020
Bus - 257257
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Leaves from Loughton Station (B)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Loughton Station (B)
    ID B
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Walthamstow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Peterborough Rd Lea Bridge Rd (Wa)
    ID WA
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Shernhall Street (Ek)
    ID EK
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 257257
    Wait for bus
    257
    Stratford
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stratford Bus Station (AP)
    ID AP
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Stratford
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Ipswich
  • 9
    Ride to train station Chelmsford
    Ride to train station
    Chelmsford
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Loughton (Essex) to Chelmsford?

    The fastest way takes 52 minutes, using Bus line CENTRAL, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Loughton (Essex) to Chelmsford?

    The alternative route takes 94 minutes, using Bus line 20, Bus line 257, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA.

  • Is there a direct Tube between Loughton (Essex) and Chelmsford?

    No, you’ll have to take one Tube line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 52 min.

  • Which Tube line goes from Loughton (Essex) to Chelmsford?

    The CENTRAL Tube line goes from West Ruislip station near Loughton (Essex) in London to Stratford station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Stratford station near Chelmsford in Chelmsford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Loughton (Essex) to Chelmsford by Tube and train?

    The total travel time between Loughton (Essex) in London and Chelmsford in Chelmsford by Tube and train is about 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the Tube near Loughton (Essex) to get to Chelmsford?

    Get on the CENTRAL Tube from the West Ruislip station near Loughton (Essex) in London.

  • Where do I get off the Tube when travelling between Loughton (Essex) and Chelmsford?

    Get off the Tube at the Stratford station, which is closest to Chelmsford in Chelmsford.

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