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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Towcester is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Towcester is to drive which takes 2h and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Towcester?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Towcester. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Saracens Head Hotel via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Colchester to Towcester?

The distance between Colchester and Towcester is 121 miles. The road distance is 96.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Towcester without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 6m and costs £29 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Colchester to Towcester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Towcester bus from?

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

Train or bus from Colchester to Towcester?

The best way to get from Colchester to Towcester is to bus via London which takes 5h 45m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £130 and takes 3h 40m.

Where does the Colchester to Towcester bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colchester to Towcester?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Towcester is 97 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Colchester to Towcester.

Where can I stay near Towcester?

There are 1026+ hotels available in Towcester.

Colchester to Towcester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Towcester by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Euston to Milton Keynes Central
3. Take the bus from Central station to Towcester Race Course oppX91
3h 6m
£30–108
Drive 96 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Towcester96 mi
2h
£24–34
Bus via London
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 Coach Park
5h 45m
£33–59
Train
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool StreetNorwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to NorthamptonLondon Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 40m
£36–128
Bus
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus InterchangeX20 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Coach StationX20
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway737
4. Take the bus from The Point to Towcester Race Course oppX91
7h 5m

Colchester to Towcester by train, foot, subway, and bus

113Weekly Services

3h 6mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 120.2 mi
Duration: 3h 6m

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

You can take a bus from Coach Stop to Saracens Head Hotel via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Coach Park, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colchester to Saracens Head Hotel via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, Northampton, Rail Station approach road, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 3h 40m.

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