There are 4 ways to get from Colchester to Wanstead by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
51 min£16–72Drive 48.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colchester to Wanstead48.5 mi
57 min£12–18Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Stop to Stratford City Bus Station816
2h 29m£25–55Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colchester to Wanstead48.5 mi
57 min£600–750
Colchester to Wanstead by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Wanstead is to drive which costs £11 - £18 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Wanstead is to train which takes 51 min and costs £16 - £75.
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 Stratford City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
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 51 min.
The distance between Colchester and Wanstead is 51 miles. The road distance is 48.8 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to Wanstead without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs £16 - £75.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Colchester to Wanstead, including transfers.
Colchester to Wanstead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to Wanstead train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
The best way to get from Colchester to Wanstead is to train which takes 51 min and costs £16 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £55 and takes 2h 29m.
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 £14–70 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Coach Stop to Stratford City Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £25–55 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
Train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–70
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Stop to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £600–750
Five & Five Fours
- Phone
- +44 1206 544 444
- Website
- minicabservices.com
Colchester Taxis
- Phone
- +44 800 644 1946
A B Taxis Colchester
- Phone
- +44 1206 701 701
- Website
- abtaxiscolchester.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Colchester to Wanstead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Stratford City Bus Station.
Colchester to Wanstead train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Wanstead is 49 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Colchester to Wanstead.
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