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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Worcester is to train which costs £23 - £85 and takes 7h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Worcester is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Worcester?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Worcester station. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Worcester Bus Station via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, The Square Peg and Bromsgrove Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Worcester?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Worcester. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Worcester Shrub Hill via Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Colchester to Worcester?

The distance between Colchester and Worcester is 177 miles. The road distance is 160.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Worcester without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 54m and costs £40 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Colchester to Worcester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Worcester bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Colchester to Worcester train from?

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

Train or bus from Colchester to Worcester?

The best way to get from Colchester to Worcester is to train via London which takes 3h 54m and costs £40 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 7h 52m.

Where does the Colchester to Worcester bus arrive?

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

Where does the Colchester to Worcester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colchester to Worcester?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Worcester is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Colchester to Worcester.

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

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Where can I stay near Worcester?

There are 963+ hotels available in Worcester.

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

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Worcester Shrub Hilltrain London Paddington - Great Malvern / ...
3h 54m
£40–161
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Worcester Foregate Streettrain Birmingham New Street - Hereford / ...
7h 7m
£23–83
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Newhall Stbus
7h 52m
£33–61
Drive 159.6 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Worcestercar 159.6 mi
3h 18m
£39–56

Colchester to Worcester by train

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Distance: 175.5 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Worcester Shrub Hill via Stratford and London Paddington in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Worcester Bus Station via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Newhall St, The Square Peg, and Bromsgrove Bus Station in around 7h 52m.

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