There are 4 ways to get from Goodmayes to Colchester by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Goodmayes to ShenfieldElizabeth / ...
- Take the train from Shenfield to ColchesterLondon Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
1h 7m£22–36Drive 45.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Goodmayes to Colchester45.4 mi
53 min£11–16Line 351 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Brentwood station to Bus Station351
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street371 / ...
2h 56mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Goodmayes to Colchester45.4 mi
53 min£110–140
Goodmayes to Colchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Goodmayes to Colchester is to drive which costs £11 - £16 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Goodmayes to Colchester is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £11 - £16.
No, there is no direct train from Goodmayes to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Goodmayes and arriving at Colchester via Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Goodmayes and Colchester is 43 miles. The road distance is 45.6 miles.
The best way to get from Goodmayes to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £22 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Goodmayes to Colchester, including transfers.
Goodmayes to Colchester train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Goodmayes station.
The best way to get from Goodmayes to Colchester is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £22 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 351 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 56m.
Goodmayes to Colchester train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Shenfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Goodmayes to Colchester is 46 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Goodmayes to Colchester.
What companies run services between Goodmayes, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a train from Goodmayes to Colchester via Shenfield in around 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Goodmayes to Osborne Street via Brentwood, Brentwood station, and Bus Station in around 2h 56m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Goodmayes to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Shenfield to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Brentwood station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
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
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