How to get from Aberdeen to Chelmsford
The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Chelmsford takes approximately 488 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use train and subway. We found 4 route options for you.
Fastest Route
488 min
780.6 km
3 transfers
ScotRail
LNER
Metropolitan
Greater Anglia
Departs from:
Aberdeen
Walking:
18 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take
ScotRail
Train
Direction: Edinburgh
From Aberdeen
to Edinburgh
(7 stops, 138 min)
3
Take
LNER
Train
Direction: London Kings Cross
From Edinburgh
to London Kings Cross
(7 stops, 272 min)
4
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station
5
Take
Metropolitan
Subway
Direction: Aldgate Underground Station
From King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station
to Liverpool Street Underground Station
(3 stops, 8 min)
6
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Liverpool Street
7
Take
Greater Anglia
Train
Direction: Colchester Town
From Liverpool Street
to Chelmsford
(1 stops, 30 min)
8
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Chelmsford
Public transport stations close to Aberdeen
Aberdeen is located in Chelmsford and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen
Bus stations close to Aberdeen:
- Union Square Bus Station
- Guild Street
- Bridge Street
- Crown Terrace
Ferry stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
Public transport stations close to Chelmsford
Chelmsford is located in Chelmsford and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Chelmsford:
- Chelmsford
Bus stations close to Chelmsford:
- Careers Office
- Chelmsford Railway Station
- Station
- Chelmsford
Alternative Route
437 min
794.0 km
2 transfers
LNER
Hammersmith & City
Greater Anglia
Departs from:
Aberdeen
Walking:
18 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take
LNER
Train
Direction: London Kings Cross
From Aberdeen
to London Kings Cross
(16 stops, 377 min)
3
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station
4
Take
Hammersmith & City
Subway
Direction: Barking Underground Station
From King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station
to Liverpool Street Underground Station
(3 stops, 9 min)
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Liverpool Street
6
Take
Greater Anglia
Train
Direction: Colchester Town
From Liverpool Street
to Chelmsford
(2 stops, 22 min)
7
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Chelmsford
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Chelmsford.
How do I travel from Aberdeen to Chelmsford in Chelmsford?
The quickest journey from Aberdeen to Chelmsford takes approximately 488 minutes via the ScotRail train service.
Are there other ways to reach Chelmsford from Aberdeen?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 437 minutes using the LNER train line.
Can I get directly from Aberdeen to Chelmsford without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 488 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Aberdeen and Chelmsford?
The ScotRail line provides train service between Aberdeen and Chelmsford in Chelmsford.
What is the journey time from Aberdeen to Chelmsford by public transport?
Traveling by train from Aberdeen to Chelmsford in Chelmsford takes approximately 488 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Aberdeen to Chelmsford?
Board the ScotRail train at Aberdeen station, located near Aberdeen in Chelmsford.
Which station is closest to Chelmsford?
The nearest stop to Chelmsford is Chelmsford station. Exit here to reach your destination in Chelmsford.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.