There are 3 ways to get from Bromley to Colchester by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from High Street / Market Square to Lewisham Stationbus 208
- Take the train from Lewisham DLR Station to Stratford DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
2h 5m£18–47Drive 63.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bromley to Colchestercar 63.4 mi
1h 12m£16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Lee to Canary Wharf stationbus Sl4
- Take the bus from Canary Wharf station to Coach Stationbus A9
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717
4h 5m£22–91
Bromley to Colchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bromley to Colchester is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Bromley to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Bromley to Colchester. However, there are services departing from West Street Bromley and arriving at Coach Stop via Lee, Canary Wharf station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Bromley and Colchester is 59 miles. The road distance is 63.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bromley to Colchester without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 5m and costs £18 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Bromley to Colchester, including transfers.
Bromley to Colchester bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Lee station.
Bromley to Colchester bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Canary Wharf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bromley to Colchester is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Bromley to Colchester.
There are 995+ hotels available in Colchester.
What companies run services between Bromley, Greater London, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a bus from West Street Bromley to Coach Stop via Lee, Canary Wharf station, and Coach Station in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Lewisham DLR Station to Stratford DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from High Street / Market Square to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from High Street / Market Square to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Lee to Canary Wharf station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Canary Wharf station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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