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

The cheapest way to get from Northwich to Colchester is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 4h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Northwich to Colchester is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Northwich and Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Northwich to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Beeston Street and arriving at Coach Stop via Chester Bus Interchange, Pool Meadow Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Northwich and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Northwich to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Greenbank and arriving at Colchester via Chester, Euston station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Northwich to Colchester?

The distance between Northwich and Colchester is 250 miles. The road distance is 200.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Northwich to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £70 - £300.

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

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Northwich to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northwich to Colchester bus from?

Northwich to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Northwich to Colchester train from?

Northwich to Colchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.

Train or bus from Northwich to Colchester?

The best way to get from Northwich to Colchester is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £70 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 10h 10m.

Where does the Northwich to Colchester bus arrive?

Northwich to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coventry station.

Where does the Northwich to Colchester train arrive?

Northwich to Colchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Northwich to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Northwich to Colchester is 200 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Northwich to Colchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Northwich to Colchester?

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

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Northwich to Colchester - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Northwich to Colchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain Chester - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
4h 40m
£72–300
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Coventrybus
2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 777
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717
10h 10m
£38–79
Drive 199.2 mi
1. Drive from Northwich to Colchestercar 199.2 mi
4h 15m
£49–71
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Greenbank to Altrinchamtrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
5h 9m
£88–278
Line 37 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Northwich Bus Interchange to Railway Stationbus 37
2. Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain
3. Take the train from Nuneaton to Stansted Airporttrain
4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717
7h 59m
Train, line 86 bus, line 43 bus, line 44 bus
1. Take the train from Greenbank to Stockporttrain
2. Take the train from Stockport to Thetfordtrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Stationbus 86 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 43 / ...
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus 44 / ...
9h 2m
Fly Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane MAN - STN
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus
7h 17m
£58–172
Fly Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
6h 4m
£104–317
Fly Manchester Airport to London Southend Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane MAN - SEN
2. Take the train from Shenfield to Colchestertrain
7h 20m
£54–229
Fly Liverpool to London Stansted Airport, bus
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LPL - STN
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus
7h 59m
£62–154

Northwich to Colchester by train, subway, and foot

82Weekly Services

4h 40mAverage Duration

£72Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Northwich to Colchester.

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Distance: 248.1 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

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

You can take a train from Greenbank to Colchester via Chester, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beeston Street to Coach Stop via Chester Bus Interchange, Pool Meadow Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 10h 10m.

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