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

The cheapest way to get from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Colchester is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Colchester is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £23 - £60.

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

No, there is no direct bus from London, Heathrow Airport 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 14m.

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

No, there is no direct train from London, Heathrow Airport 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 37m.

How far is it from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Colchester?

The distance between London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Colchester is 72 miles. The road distance is 75.3 miles.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Colchester?

The best way to get from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Colchester is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £23 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 3h 14m.

Where does the London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Colchester bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Colchester is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Colchester.

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

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

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London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Colchester

Q: How long does it take to get from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Colchester?

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Colchester, including transfers.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stratford (London)Heathrow Terminal 5 - Shenfield / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to ColchesterLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
1h 37m
£23–60
Drive 74.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Colchester74.8 mi
1h 57m
£19–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Station727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop717 / ...
3h 14m
£32–55
Train, line 351 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brentwood
2. Take the bus from Brentwood station to Bus Station351
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street371 / ...
4h 2m

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Colchester by train

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Distance: 71.4 mi
Duration: 1h 37m

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

You can take a train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Colchester via Stratford (London) in around 1h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stop via Coach Station in around 3h 14m.

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