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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Witham is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 17 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Witham is to train which takes 12 min and costs £6 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Witham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Crouch Street and arriving at The George. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Witham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colchester and arriving at Witham (Essex). Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from Colchester to Witham?

The distance between Colchester and Witham is 13 miles. The road distance is 14.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Witham without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs £6 - £14.

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

The train from Colchester to Witham (Essex) takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Witham bus from?

Colchester to Witham bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Crouch Street station.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Witham train from?

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

Train or bus from Colchester to Witham?

The best way to get from Colchester to Witham is to train which takes 12 min and costs £6 - £14. Alternatively, you can line 371 bus, which costs and takes 43 min.

Where does the Colchester to Witham bus arrive?

Colchester to Witham bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at The George station.

Where does the Colchester to Witham train arrive?

Colchester to Witham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Witham (Essex) station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Witham?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Witham is 15 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Colchester to Witham.

How do I get a train ticket from Colchester to Witham?

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Where can I stay near Witham?

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Colchester to Witham - 4 ways to travel via train, line 371 bus, taxi, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Witham (Essex)Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
12 min
£6–14
Drive 14.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Witham14.7 mi
17 min
£4–6
Line 371 bus
1. Take the bus from Crouch Street to The George371 / ...
43 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester to Witham14.7 mi
17 min
£55–70

Colchester to Witham by train

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12 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 13 mi
Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Witham, Essex, England?

Greater Anglia operates a train from Colchester to Witham (Essex) every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £6–14 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, First Essex operates a bus from Crouch Street to The George every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 43 min.

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