What is the cheapest way to get from Bracknell to Colchester?

The cheapest way to get from Bracknell to Colchester is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bracknell to Colchester?

The fastest way to get from Bracknell to Colchester is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Bracknell and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Bracknell to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Bracknell and arriving at Colchester via Reading, London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Bracknell to Colchester?

The distance between Bracknell and Colchester is 103 miles. The road distance is 93.2 miles.

How do I travel from Bracknell to Colchester without a car?

The best way to get from Bracknell to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £45 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Bracknell to Colchester?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Bracknell to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bracknell to Colchester train from?

Bracknell to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Where does the Bracknell to Colchester train arrive?

Bracknell to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Bracknell to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Bracknell to Colchester is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Bracknell to Colchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Bracknell to Colchester?

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

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Bracknell to Colchester - 4 ways to travel via train, line 703 bus, car

There are 4 ways to get from Bracknell to Colchester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2h 14m
£48–117
Drive 92.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bracknell to Colchestercar 92.6 mi
2h 4m
£23–33
Line 703 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bracknell Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 703
2. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stratfordtrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
3h 23m
Line 703 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Bracknell Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 703
2. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brentwoodtrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus 371 / ...
5h 41m

Bracknell to Colchester by train

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2h 14mAverage Duration

£48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 102.5 mi
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Bracknell, England and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Bracknell to Colchester via Reading, London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 14m.

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