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 Osborne Street and arriving at Towcester Race Course opp via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, Luton Station Interchange and Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.

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 2h 57m and costs £28 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 57m 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 First Essex, depart from Osborne Street station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Towcester?

The best way to get from Colchester to Towcester is to bus which takes 6h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £140 and takes 3h 53m.

Where does the Colchester to Towcester bus arrive?

Colchester to Towcester bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Interchange 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 1021+ hotels available in Towcester.

Colchester to Towcester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Colchester to Towcester by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Central station to Towcester Race Course oppbus X91
2h 57m
£28–109
Drive 96 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Towcestercar 96 mi
2h
£24–34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Interchangebus X20 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Stationbus X20
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 737
4. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central stationbus Mk1
5. Take the bus from Central station to Towcester Race Course oppbus X91
6h 54m
Train
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Northamptontrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 53m
£34–134

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

142Weekly Services

2h 57mAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 120.2 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

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

You can take a bus from Osborne Street to Towcester Race Course opp via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, Luton Station Interchange, and Central station in around 6h 54m. 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 53m.

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