Cheapest month
Up to 20%The cheapest time to travel is April (€17.42); the most expensive is December (€20.98).
Bournemouth to Chelmsford Bus
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- Lowest price from €29.53
- Average duration 6h 57m
- Connections per day 7
- Distance 199 km
- CO₂ per person 18 kg
bus from Bournemouth to Chelmsford
The journey from Bournemouth to Chelmsford is about 199 km. On average a bus trip takes 6h 57m with 7 connections per day.
| Lowest price | €29.53 |
|---|---|
| Trip duration | 6h 57m |
| Connections per day | 7 |
| Lowest price | €29.53 |
| Highest price | €48.35 |
| First departure | 05:07 AM |
| Last departure | 02:45 PM |
| Distance | 199 km |
| Departure | Bournemouth |
| Arrival | Chelmsford |
| Travel operator | national_express national_express |
When to book from Bournemouth to Chelmsford
These tips come from historical prices — how the average fare changes with how far ahead you book and the month you travel.
What historical fares show
Short takeaways based on median fares from Virail searches on this route — useful for seasonality and longer-run trends.
According to Virail’s historical fare data, April is typically the cheapest month to travel from Bournemouth to Chelmsford by bus, with medians around €17.42 versus about €20.98 in December (roughly a 20% swing).
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CO₂ emissions by mode
train 13.93kg
bus 14.93kg
flight 39.8kg
carpool 31.84kg
FAQ
A bus ticket from Bournemouth to Chelmsford costs €36.06. Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from €29.53.
The cheapest ticket from Bournemouth to Chelmsford costs €29.53. Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Bournemouth and Chelmsford are 199 km apart.
The journey from Bournemouth to Chelmsford takes about 6h 57m on average. The fastest option takes 5h 45m.
This route is served by 1 operators: national_express.
There are about 7 connections per day from Bournemouth to Chelmsford.
The first bus from Bournemouth to Chelmsford leaves at 05:07 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last bus from Bournemouth to Chelmsford leaves at 02:45 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The bus we found costs €29.53 but prices can change.
There are about 0 direct connections from Bournemouth to Chelmsford.
The shortest bus journey between Bournemouth and Chelmsford takes 5h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Bournemouth and Chelmsford.
The bus journey from Bournemouth to Chelmsford generates 18 kg of CO₂.
According to Virail’s historical fare data, April is typically the cheapest month, with medians around €17.42, while December is among the most expensive (about €20.98).