There are 3 ways to get from Colchester to London by train, bus, or car
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Colchester to London by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to London is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to London is to train which takes 47 min and costs £18 - £75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Coach Stop and arriving at London Victoria. Services depart four times a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colchester and arriving at London Liverpool Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Colchester and London is 52 miles. The road distance is 58 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to London without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs £18 - £75.
The train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street takes 47 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Colchester to London bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to London train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
The best way to get from Colchester to London is to train which takes 47 min and costs £18 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £55 and takes 2h 20m.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and London, England?
Greater Anglia operates a train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £18–75 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Coach Stop to London Victoria 4 times a week. Tickets cost £27–55 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
Train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Stop to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Colchester to London bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Colchester to London train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to London is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Colchester to London.
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