There are 3 ways to get from Bracknell to Colchester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bracknell to London WaterlooReading - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to ColchesterLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2h 14m£28–81Drive 92.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bracknell to Colchester92.8 mi
2h 4m£23–33Line 703 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Bracknell Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5703
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brentwood
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street371 / ...
5h 50m
Bracknell to Colchester by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bracknell to Colchester is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Bracknell to Colchester is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Bracknell to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Bracknell and arriving at Colchester via Waterloo station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Bracknell and Colchester is 89 miles. The road distance is 93.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bracknell to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £27 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Bracknell to Colchester, including transfers.
Bracknell to Colchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bracknell station.
Bracknell to Colchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bracknell to Colchester is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Bracknell to Colchester.
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What companies run services between Bracknell, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a train from Bracknell to Colchester via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bracknell to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brentwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Bus from Bracknell Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesvalleybuses.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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