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 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.

*Bear in mind that between 9 November 2023 and 8 August 2024, due to lift refurbishment, step free access to each platform will be replaced at different times by a sloping walkway.

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.

Parking

Parking is available in the Fairfield Road car park, (entrance via Coval Lane), weekdays from 5pm and all day at weekends. However, parking is limited Monday to Friday before 5pm and on sold out shows.

We advise you to visit www.chelmsford.gov.uk/car-parks for alternative car parks. Charges apply at all times.

All CCC car parks are now cashless. You can still pay by card, contactless payment or the MiPermit app. 

Accessibility

It is important to us that our venue is accessible to everyone, and we strive to offer the best experience possible to all visitors. If you have any access questions regarding your visit and would like to speak to our friendly team, please email us at boxoffice@chelmsford.gov.uk or call on 01245 606505. We’re happy to offer a personalised service based on your accessibility requirements.