There are 3 ways to get from Chessington to Colchester by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Chessington North to London Waterloo
- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Stratford station
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
1h 43m£25–59Drive 71.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chessington to Colchester71.1 mi
1h 53m£18–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Ealing Broadway to BrentwoodHeathrow Terminal 5 - Shenfield / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street371 / ...
4h 43m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chessington to Colchester is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Chessington to Colchester is to train and subway which takes 1h 43m and costs £25 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Chessington to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Chessington North and arriving at Colchester via Waterloo station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Chessington and Colchester is 70 miles. The road distance is 71.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chessington to Colchester without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 43m and costs £25 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Chessington to Colchester, including transfers.
Chessington to Colchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Chessington North station.
Chessington to Colchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chessington to Colchester is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Chessington to Colchester.
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What companies run services between Chessington, England and Colchester, England?
There is no direct connection from Chessington to Colchester. However, you can take the train to London Waterloo, walk to Waterloo station, take the subway to Stratford station, walk to Stratford (London), then take the train to Colchester. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parbury Rise to Osborne Street via Ealing Broadway Station, Ealing Broadway, Brentwood, Brentwood station, and Bus Station in around 4h 43m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Chessington North to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Waterloo station to Stratford station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Ealing Broadway to Brentwood
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £9–14
- Peak
- £11–17
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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