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

The cheapest way to get from Dudley to Colchester is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dudley to Colchester is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Dudley and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Dudley to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Smethwick Galton Bridge and arriving at Colchester via Birmingham New Street, Euston station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Dudley to Colchester?

The distance between Dudley and Colchester is 173 miles. The road distance is 154.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dudley to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £65 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Dudley to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dudley to Colchester train from?

Dudley to Colchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Where does the Dudley to Colchester train arrive?

Dudley to Colchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Dudley to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Dudley to Colchester is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Dudley to Colchester.

Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 1050+ hotels available in Colchester.

Dudley to Colchester - 3 ways to travel via train, car, line 87 bus, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Dudley to Colchester by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
3h 9m
£65–165
Drive 153.5 mi
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1. Drive from Dudley to Colchestercar 153.5 mi
3h 3m
£38–55
Line 87 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from St Edmunds Church to Smallbrook Queenswaybus 87
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airporttrain
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus X20
4. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head Streetbus X20
7h 12m
£91–139

Dudley to Colchester by bus, train, subway, and foot

357Weekly Services

3h 9mAverage Duration

£65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 172.2 mi
Duration: 3h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Oldbury Interchange to Colchester via Smethwick Galton Bridge Station, Smethwick Galton Bridge, Birmingham New Street, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 9m.

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