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There are 6 ways to get from Newport to Colchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London PaddingtontrainSwansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to ColchestertrainLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    2h 52m
    £70–171

  2. Drive 197.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newport to Colchestercar197.3 mi
    3h 41m
    £50–72

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus201 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus717 / ...
    5h 44m
    £56–108

  4. Bus, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)planeBRS - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
    6h 22m
    £240–479

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
    2. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brentwoodtrain
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus371 / ...
    7h 23m

  6. Bus, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeBRS - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus
    6h 58m
    £73–173

Newport to Colchester by train

Calendar193Weekly Trains
Duration2h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Colchester via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway K14 to Coach Stop via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station in around 5h 44m.

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