Discover the Rich History at Essex Police Museum

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving to the Essex Police Museum, head towards Chelmsford. The museum is located at Essex Police Headquarters, Springfield, Chelmsford CM2 6DN. From the A12, take the exit towards Chelmsford and follow signs for the city center. As you approach Chelmsford, look for signs directing you to Springfield. The museum is situated within the police headquarters, which has parking facilities available. Please check for any parking fees that may apply.

• Train

  To reach the Essex Police Museum by train, take a train to Chelmsford station. From London Liverpool Street, direct trains run frequently and take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Chelmsford station, exit the station and head towards the bus stop outside. You can take bus number 32 towards Broomfield Hospital or number 10 towards Writtle, both of which stop near the police headquarters. The museum is a short walk from the bus stop. Be aware of the bus fare, which can vary, typically around £2-£4 depending on the route.

• Bus

  If you prefer to travel by bus, locate your nearest bus stop and check for services heading to Chelmsford. Many local routes connect to the main bus station in Chelmsford. From the bus station, you can catch bus number 32 or 10 towards Broomfield Hospital or Writtle, respectively. Alight at the stop closest to Essex Police Headquarters. The museum is within a short walking distance from the bus stop. Ensure you have your bus fare ready, which typically ranges from £2-£4.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) to the Essex Police Museum. Simply provide the driver with the address: Essex Police Museum, Essex Police Headquarters, Springfield, Chelmsford CM2 6DN. This option may be more expensive, costing around £10-£20 depending on your starting location within Essex.