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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Didcot is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Didcot is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £45 - £130.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Didcot?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Didcot. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Didcot Parkway via Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Colchester to Didcot?

The distance between Colchester and Didcot is 109 miles. The road distance is 113.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Didcot without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £45 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Colchester to Didcot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Didcot train from?

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

Train or bus from Colchester to Didcot?

The best way to get from Colchester to Didcot is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £120 and takes 4h 49m.

Where does the Colchester to Didcot train arrive?

Colchester to Didcot train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Didcot?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Didcot is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Colchester to Didcot.

How do I get a train ticket from Colchester to Didcot?

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Where can I stay near Didcot?

There are 1101+ hotels available in Didcot.

Colchester to Didcot - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 351 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from Stratford to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkwaytrain
1h 51m
£48–127
Drive 112.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Didcotcar 112.9 mi
2h 31m
£28–40
Bus, line 351 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Brentwood stationbus 351
3. Take the train from Brentwood to London Paddingtontrain
4. Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkwaytrain
4h 28m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
4h 49m
£59–115

Colchester to Didcot by train

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1h 51mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Colchester to Didcot.

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Distance: 108.6 mi
Duration: 1h 51m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Didcot Parkway via Stratford and London Paddington in around 1h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Didcot Parkway via Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Reading RailAir, and Reading in around 4h 49m.

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