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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Chelmsford to Herne Bay. Traveling by bus from Chelmsford to Herne Bay usually takes around 9 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 47 minutes.
Distance | 38 mi (61 km) |
Shortest duration | 9h 47m |
Cheapest price | €18.09 |
Most frequent service | National Express |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Chelmsford to Herne Bay?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Chelmsford to Herne Bay. National Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
National Express | 2 | 9h 49m | €22.70 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 49 minutes to cover the 61 kilometers from Chelmsford to Herne Bay. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours and 47 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 10:00 and the last bus leaves at 10:00. To see the times for all buses from Chelmsford to Herne Bay, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Chelmsford?
Main departure station: 38 Duke St
Most buses depart from the main station in Chelmsford.
All bus stations in Chelmsford:
38 Duke St
Where does the bus arrive in Herne Bay?
Main arrival station: Greenhill Bridge
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Herne Bay.
Bus stations in Herne Bay:
Greenhill Bridge
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