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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Wanstead is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 57 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Wanstead is to train which takes 46 min and costs £17 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Wanstead?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Wanstead station. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Wanstead Station via Coach Station and Stratford City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Wanstead?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Wanstead station. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Wanstead station via Stratford station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.

How far is it from Colchester to Wanstead?

The distance between Colchester and Wanstead is 51 miles. The road distance is 48.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Wanstead without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs £17 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 46 min to get from Colchester to Wanstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Wanstead bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Colchester to Wanstead train from?

Colchester to Wanstead train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Wanstead?

The best way to get from Colchester to Wanstead is to train which takes 46 min and costs £17 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 308 bus, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 2h 17m.

Where does the Colchester to Wanstead bus arrive?

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

Where does the Colchester to Wanstead train arrive?

Colchester to Wanstead train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Wanstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Wanstead is 49 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Colchester to Wanstead.

Where can I stay near Wanstead?

There are 19623+ hotels available in Wanstead.

Colchester to Wanstead - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 308 bus, and car

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
46 min
£18–72
Drive 48.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Wansteadcar 48.5 mi
57 min
£12–17
Bus, line 308 bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus A9
3. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Wanstead Stationbus 308
2h 17m
£21–43
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester to Wansteadtaxi 48.5 mi
57 min
£600–750
Bus, line 351 bus, line 66 bus
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Brentwood stationbus 351
3. Take the bus from Romford Station to Wanstead Stationbus 66
3h 23m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Colchester to Wanstead.

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Distance: 50.7 mi
Duration: 46 min

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

Greater Anglia operates a train from Colchester to Stratford (London) every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £15–70 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Wanstead Station via Coach Station and Stratford City Bus Station in around 2h 17m.

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