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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Dundee is to bus which costs £55 - £130 and takes 14h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Dundee is to train and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs £110 - £400.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Dundee?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Overgate via Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Dundee?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Dundee via Liverpool Street station, King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

How far is it from Colchester to Dundee?

The distance between Colchester and Dundee is 505 miles. The road distance is 434 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Dundee without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs £100 - £320.

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

It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Colchester to Dundee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Dundee bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Colchester to Dundee train from?

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

Train or bus from Colchester to Dundee?

The best way to get from Colchester to Dundee is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs £100 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £130 and takes 14h 34m.

Where does the Colchester to Dundee bus arrive?

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

Where does the Colchester to Dundee train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colchester to Dundee?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Dundee is 434 miles. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Colchester to Dundee.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Dundee?

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Colchester to Dundee - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Colchester to Dundee by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
7h 10m
£103–317
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Station
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)STN - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee
5h 34m
£54–185
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Station717 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road StationA6
3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Overgate
14h 34m
£56–125
Drive 431.5 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Dundee431.5 mi
8h 7m
£106–152
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Station
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Malmaison
4h 41m
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterborough
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee
8h 5m
£111–228
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterborough
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Sheffield
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverley
4. Take the bus from George Street to Railway StationE1
11h 31m
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Malmaison
4h 44m
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
4. Take the bus from Airport to Malmaison
5h 29m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Malmaison
5h 39m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)LHR - DND
4h 58m
£117–392

Colchester to Dundee by train and subway

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7h 10mAverage Duration

£103Cheapest Price

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Distance: 501.8 mi
Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Dundee, Scotland?

You can take a train from Colchester to Dundee via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Overgate via Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 14h 34m.

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