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

The cheapest way to get from Chelsea to Colchester is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chelsea to Colchester is to subway and train which takes 1h 20m and costs £18 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Chelsea and Colchester?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Coach Stop. Services depart four times a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Chelsea and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Chelsea station to Colchester. However, there are services departing from South Kensington station and arriving at Colchester via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.

How far is it from Chelsea to Colchester?

The distance between Chelsea and Colchester is 57 miles. The road distance is 60.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chelsea to Colchester without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 20m and costs £18 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Chelsea to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelsea to Colchester bus from?

Chelsea to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Chelsea to Colchester train from?

Chelsea to Colchester train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from South Kensington station.

Where does the Chelsea to Colchester bus arrive?

Chelsea to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Stop station.

Where does the Chelsea to Colchester train arrive?

Chelsea to Colchester train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Chelsea to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelsea to Colchester is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Chelsea to Colchester.

How do I get a bus ticket from Chelsea to Colchester?

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 1016+ hotels available in Colchester.

Chelsea to Colchester - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from South Kensington station to Liverpool Street stationCircle
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to ColchesterLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
1h 20m
£18–48
Drive 59.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chelsea to Colchester59.9 mi
1h 29m
£15–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stop816
2h 20m
£24–55
Train, line 351 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Bond Street Station to Brentwood
2. Take the bus from Brentwood station to Bus Station351
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street371 / ...
3h 26m

Chelsea to Colchester by subway and train

624Weekly Services

1h 20mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 56.6 mi
Duration: 1h 20m

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

National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Coach Stop 4 times a week. Tickets cost £24–55 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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