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

The cheapest way to get from Faringdon to Colchester is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Faringdon to Colchester is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £45.

How far is it from Faringdon to Colchester?

The distance between Faringdon and Colchester is 146 miles. The road distance is 128.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Faringdon to Colchester without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 1m and costs £50 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Faringdon to Colchester, including transfers.

Can I drive from Faringdon to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Faringdon to Colchester is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Faringdon to Colchester.

Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 1010+ hotels available in Colchester.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Fleming Waybus S6
2. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
3h 1m
£53–146
Bus, train via Oxford
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Osney Islandbus S6
2. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
3h 6m
£30–101
Bus, train via Chelmsford
1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Lhr / ...
2. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brentwoodtrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus 371 / ...
6h 55m
Drive 127.6 mi
1. Drive from Faringdon to Colchestercar 127.6 mi
2h 42m
£32–46

Faringdon to Colchester by bus and train

507Weekly Services

3h 1mAverage Duration

£53Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Faringdon to Colchester.

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Distance: 145.6 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

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

There is no direct connection from Faringdon to Colchester. However, you can take the bus to Fleming Way, walk to Swindon, take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Stratford, then take the train to Colchester. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Osborne Street via Osney Island, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Heathrow Terminal 5, Brentwood, Brentwood station, and Bus Station in around 6h 55m.

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