There are 7 ways to get from Caerphilly to Colchester by bus, train, car, or plane
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Line 50 bus, train
best- Take the bus from South Gate Square to Queensway Q150
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddington
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
3h 58m£74–184Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stop816
7h 20m£32–86Drive 208.5 mi
- Drive from Caerphilly to Colchester208.5 mi
4h 1m£52–75Fly Cardiff Airport to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)CWL - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
7h 11m£228–597Train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to GloucesterCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Gloucester to Stansted AirportBristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport / ...
9h 5m£101–309Fly Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)CWL - STN
7h 25m£76–209Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)BRS - STN
7h 19m£89–204
Caerphilly to Colchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caerphilly to Colchester is to bus which costs £30 - £90 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Caerphilly to Colchester is to line 50 bus and train which takes 3h 58m and costs £70 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Caerphilly to Colchester. However, there are services departing from South Gate Square and arriving at Coach Stop via Queensway Q1 and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Caerphilly and Colchester is 202 miles. The road distance is 209.7 miles.
The best way to get from Caerphilly to Colchester without a car is to line 50 bus and train which takes 3h 58m and costs £70 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Caerphilly to Colchester, including transfers.
Caerphilly to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Queensway Q1 station.
The best way to get from Caerphilly to Colchester is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs £30 - £90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £310 and takes 9h 5m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £210 and takes 7h 25m.
Caerphilly to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caerphilly to Colchester is 210 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Caerphilly to Colchester.
What companies run services between Caerphilly, Wales and Colchester, England?
You can take a bus from South Gate Square to Coach Stop via Queensway Q1 and London Victoria in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Gate Square to Head Street via Queensway Q1, Newport (S Wales), Gloucester, Stansted Airport, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 9h 5m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–220
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–140
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–140
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–140
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–180
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £65–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–500
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.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/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Gloucester to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–280
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £90–140
- 1st Class
- £190–280
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from South Gate Square to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Queensway Q1 to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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