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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Worcester is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 8h 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 £40 - £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, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), Bus Mall and Bromsgrove Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.

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 57m.

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 57m and costs £75 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 57m 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 57m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 8h 7m.

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?

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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 57m
£79–138
Bus
cheapest
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 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
8h 7m
£26–44
Drive 159.7 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Worcestercar 159.7 mi
3h 18m
£41–59
Train
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 28m
£82–137

Colchester to Worcester by train

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Distance: 175.6 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

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 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Worcester Bus Station via Coach Station, Finchley Road Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), Birmingham - Jennens Road, Bus Mall, and Bromsgrove Bus Station in around 8h 7m.

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