What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Coach Stop via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Colchester via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester?

The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Colchester is 73 miles. The road distance is 75.2 miles.

How do I travel from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £25 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester?

It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester bus from?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester train from?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Train or bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £25 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 15m.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester bus arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester train arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Stratford station.

Can I drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester?

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Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stratfordtrain Elizabeth / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
1h 46m
£25–40
Drive 74.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchestercar 74.7 mi
1h 58m
£19–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717
3h 15m
£32–46
Train, line 351 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brentwoodtrain
2. Take the bus from Brentwood station to Bus Stationbus 351
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus 371 / ...
4h 9m

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester by foot and train

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1h 46mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester.

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Distance: 72.3 mi
Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Colchester, England?

You can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Stratford (London) in around 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stop via Coach Station in around 3h 15m.

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