There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Surrey by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Box Hill & Westhumbletrain London Waterloo - Dorking
2h 24m£26–89Drive 86.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colchester to Surreycar 86.1 mi
1h 37m£21–30Bus, line 465 bus
- Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to North Downs Waybus 465
5h 15mTrain
- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Box Hill & Westhumbletrain
3h 15m£30–94Bus, line 351 bus, train, line 65 bus, line 465 bus
- Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Brentwood stationbus 351
- Take the train from Brentwood to Ealing Broadwaytrain
- Take the bus from Ealing Broadway Station to Cromwell Road Bus Stationbus 65 / ...
- Take the bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to North Downs Waybus 465
6h 2m
Colchester to Surrey by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Surrey is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Surrey is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Surrey. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at North Downs Way via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Cromwell Road Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Surrey. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Box Hill & Westhumble via Stratford station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Colchester and Surrey is 78 miles. The road distance is 86.6 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to Surrey without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 24m and costs £25 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Colchester to Surrey, including transfers.
Colchester to Surrey bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to Surrey train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
The best way to get from Colchester to Surrey is to train via London which takes 2h 24m and costs £25 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 465 bus, which costs and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Surrey, England?
You can take a train from Colchester to Box Hill & Westhumble via Stratford (London), Stratford station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to North Downs Way via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Cromwell Road Bus Station in around 5h 15m.
Train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–70
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Box Hill & Westhumble
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Box Hill & Westhumble
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Brentwood to Ealing Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £9–14
- Peak
- £11–17
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Stop to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to North Downs Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Osborne Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Brentwood station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Ealing Broadway Station to Cromwell Road Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
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More Questions & Answers
Colchester to Surrey bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Colchester to Surrey train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Surrey is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Colchester to Surrey.
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