Chelmsford
A day in London from Chelmsford
A London day out with the car from Chelmsford. Clear-road time to Mayfair: 1 hour 11 minutes, 41.0 miles. For the City, allow roughly 1 hour; for Kensington, 1 hour 19 minutes. Chelmsford Cathedral in Chelmsford is Grade I listed. Shire Hall in Chelmsford is Grade II* listed.
How the day runs
In Chelmsford, collection is at the house at the hour you set. Most choose a luxury people-carrier. You decide the running order; the chauffeur handles the stops and the waiting. Home to Chelmsford is 1 hour 9 minutes via the A12, M11 and M25. For comparison, Wickford sits 69 minutes from Mayfair and Ingatestone 61 minutes. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Chelmsford takes 1 hour 44 minutes.
- Chelmsford to Mayfair, London1 hr 11 min, 41 miles, in clear traffic
- Mayfair, London to Chelmsford1 hr 9 min, 40.8 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Chelmsford Cathedral, in central Chelmsford, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukShire Hall, in central Chelmsford, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukChelmsford is in Essex.
Source: wikidata.orgChelmsford had about 115,000 residents in 2016.
Source: wikidata.orgChelmsford lies on or beside the River Can and River Chelmer.
Source: wikidata.orgChelmsford stands about 32 metres above sea level.
Source: wikidata.orgChelmsford is the county town of Essex.
Source: wikidata.orgChelmsford is classed as a city.
Source: wikidata.org
Price this journey
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Chelmsford into London?
1 hour 11 minutes to Mayfair (41.0 miles) in clear traffic; weekday mornings take longer.
Can we visit several places in a day?
Yes. Mayfair, Kensington (79 min from Chelmsford) and the City (61 min) can all fit in one day.
Is the train not quicker?
Chelmsford station is on the doorstep; the car goes door to door with no change and no luggage on the platform.
Will the chauffeur stay with us in London?
Yes; the car stays close and comes to you when you are ready.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.