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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Bilston is to bus and train which costs £25 - £100 and takes 5h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Bilston is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Bilston?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Bilston station. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Bilston Bus Station via Coach Station, Markets and West Bromwich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Bilston?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Bilston. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Bilston Central via Moorgate station, London Euston and Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

How far is it from Colchester to Bilston?

The distance between Colchester and Bilston is 178 miles. The road distance is 155.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Bilston without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £29 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Colchester to Bilston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Bilston bus from?

Colchester to Bilston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Bilston train from?

Colchester to Bilston train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Bilston?

The best way to get from Colchester to Bilston is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs £29 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 7h 26m.

Where does the Colchester to Bilston bus arrive?

Colchester to Bilston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Colchester to Bilston train arrive?

Colchester to Bilston train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Bilston?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Bilston is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Colchester to Bilston.

Where can I stay near Bilston?

There are 3172+ hotels available in Bilston.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 10m
£29–157
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street
5h 32m
£25–98
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777
7h 26m
£34–85
Drive 154.8 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Bilstoncar 154.8 mi
2h 57m
£39–56

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Distance: 176.8 mi
Duration: 3h 10m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Bilston Central via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, Birmingham New Street, and Grand Central in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Bilston Bus Station via Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Markets, and West Bromwich Bus Station in around 7h 26m.

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