Chelmsford Theatre
Getting here
We can’t wait to welcome you to our venue. Our central location has great access to Chelmsford’s train and bus stations and is a short distance from local car parks.
Chelmsford Theatre
Fairfield Road
Chelmsford
CM1 1JG
Ways to get here
By train
Chelmsford Station is a 5 minute walk from the theatre. You can look at Greater Anglia to check which trains stop at Chelmsford Station.
By bus
Chelmsford bus station is a 2 minute walk from our theatre. You can look at First Essex to check which buses stop at the Chelmsford Bus Station.
By car
The closest parking to the Theatre can be found at Townfield Street car park (open till 11pm Mon to Sat but closes at 6pm on Sun), Coval Lane car park (entrance via Rainsford Lane, open all hours) and Fairfield Road car park, (entrance via Coval Lane, open all hours but there are restrictions in place Mon to Fri before 5pm, Fairfield Road car park is also used extensively by people visiting the city in general and travelling to London on the train so can be very busy at all times).
We advise you to visit www.chelmsford.gov.uk/car-parks for information on all carparks before your visit. Charges apply at all times.
All CCC car parks are now cashless. You can still pay by card, contactless payment or the MiPermit app.
Our Snack and Beverage Offer
We are passionate about supporting local producers and suppliers whether that’s in our café with freshy brewed coffee beans, roasted in Writtle by Mac and Me, delicious cakes with Sticky and Sweet Cupcakes Co and a locally spun treat from Vintage Candy Floss.
In our bars, try a glass of finest distilled spirits with Essex Spirits Co or from Essex’s oldest wine makers, New Hall Wine Estate. From Chelmsford’s very own Radio City Beer Works, try a craft beer in a can.
Accessibility
We believe that theatre is for all members of the community and strive to ensure our venue is accessible to all.
Take a virtual tour of Chelmsford Theatre
We have teamed up with UK virtual tour specialists Space Trace and Chelmsford For You to bring you an immersive 360 guided tour of Chelmsford Theatre.
The Video is a guide to help you get the most out of the tour and by following the link below you can take control of the reigns and explore all the theatre's nooks and crannies yourself.
Take a tour of our theatre