The journey from Lowestoft to Chelmsford covers 120 km across Suffolk and Essex. The train is a popular option, usually requiring a change at Ipswich, taking about 2 hours. Driving via the A12 is also possible and takes about 1 hour 45 minutes. Chelmsford is the county town of Essex. This route is ideal for those looking to explore the city.
Total Distance: 120 km driving, 100 km air distance.
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| Duration | 2 hrs | 1 hr 45 mins |
| Avg Price | £20 - £35 | £18 - £28 fuel |
| Operator | Greater Anglia | N/A |
| Route | Train to Ipswich, then change for Chelmsford. | A12 south. |
| Tip | Check connections at Ipswich. | The A12 can be busy. |
Spring and Summer for exploring the city.