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How to get fromColchester to Exeter (Station)by train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Colchester to Exeter (Station) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    3h 55m
    £112–203

  2. Drive 227.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Colchester to Exeter (Station)car car 227.4 mi
    4h 37m
    £56–81

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 501 / ...
    7h 53m
    £57–80

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    5h 51m
    £114–299

  5. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Centraltrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
    5h 22m
    £95–208

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LHR - EXT
    6h 19m
    £157–442

Colchester to Exeter (Station) by train and bus

Calendar178Weekly Services
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£112Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Exeter (Station), England?

You can take a train from Colchester to Cheeke Street via Stratford, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, and St Davids Station in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Bampfylde Street via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 53m.

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