How to get from Chelmsford to Erith by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Chelmsford to Erith in London, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the X30 bus from Bus Station, Chelmsford City Centre station to Travel Centre, Southend-On-Sea station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C2C train and finally take the SOUTHEASTERN train from Cannon Street station to Erith station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 57 min.

237min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X30X30
Train - C2C
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Leaves from Bus Station, Chelmsford City Centre

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Chelmsford City Centre
    ID 1
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X30X30
    Wait for bus
    X30
    Southend-On-Sea
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Travel Centre, Southend-On-Sea
    57 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southend Central
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - C2C
    Wait for train
    C2C
    London Fenchurch Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fenchurch Street
    75 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cannon Street
    0.62 mi • 13 min
  • 8
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    London Cannon Street
  • 9
    Ride to train station Erith
    Ride to train station
    Erith
    43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Chelmsford to Erith

The distance between Chelmsford, London and Erith, London is approximately 83.19 mi, which can typically be travelled in 237 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chelmsford to Erith by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Chelmsford

Chelmsford is located at Chelmsford, London and the nearest public transport station is Railway Station, Chelmsford City Centre.

Bus stations close to Chelmsford:

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

Public transport stations close to Erith, London

Erith is located at Erith, London and the nearest public transport station is Erith.

Train stations close to Erith:

  • Slade Green
  • Abbey Wood (London)
  • Abbey Wood Station

Bus stations close to Erith:

  • Erith
  • Fraser Road / Bexley Road (A)
  • Fraser Road (C)

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Erith?

    The fastest way takes 237 minutes, using Bus line X30, Bus line C2C, Bus line SOUTHEASTERN.

  • Is there a direct bus between Chelmsford and Erith?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chelmsford to Erith?

    The X30 bus line goes from Bus Station, Chelmsford City Centre station near Chelmsford in Chelmsford to Southend-On-Sea station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Erith station near Erith in London.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chelmsford to Erith by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Chelmsford in Chelmsford and Erith in London by bus and train is about 3 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Chelmsford to get to Erith?

    Get on the X30 bus from the Bus Station, Chelmsford City Centre stop near Chelmsford in Chelmsford.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Chelmsford and Erith?

    Get off the bus at the Erith station, which is closest to Erith in London.

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