There are 5 ways to get from Dagenham to Colchester by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Romford to Colchester Towntrain London Liverpool Street - Colchester Town
57 min£20–40Line 498 bus, line 351 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queens Hospital to High Streetbus 498
- Take the bus from High Street to Bus Stationbus 351
- Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus 371 / ...
3h 19m£7–10Drive 44.7 mi
- Drive from Dagenham to Colchestercar 44.7 mi
54 min£12–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dagenham to Colchestertaxi 44.7 mi
54 min£100–130Train via Shenfield
- Take the train from Romford to Shenfieldtrain Elizabeth / ...
- Take the train from Shenfield to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
1h 1m£19–39
Dagenham to Colchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dagenham to Colchester is to line 498 bus and line 351 bus and bus which costs £7 - £10 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Dagenham to Colchester is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £11 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Dagenham to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Queens Hospital and arriving at High Street via High Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Romford and arriving at Colchester Town. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Dagenham and Colchester is 42 miles. The road distance is 45 miles.
The best way to get from Dagenham to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs £20 - £40.
The train from Romford to Colchester Town takes 57 min including transfers and departs once a week.
Dagenham to Colchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Queens Hospital station.
Dagenham to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Romford station.
The best way to get from Dagenham to Colchester is to train which takes 57 min and costs £20 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 498 bus and line 351 bus and bus, which costs £7 - £10 and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Dagenham, England and Colchester, England?
Greater Anglia operates a train from Romford to Colchester Town once a week. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queens Hospital to High Street via High Street and Bus Station in around 3h 19m.
Train from Romford to Colchester Town
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Romford to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Shenfield to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Romford to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Bus from Queens Hospital to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from High Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
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More Questions & Answers
Dagenham to Colchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at High Street station.
Dagenham to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Colchester Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dagenham to Colchester is 45 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Dagenham to Colchester.
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