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How to get fromOldham to Colchesterby train, bus, car, tram or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Oldham to Colchester by train, bus, car, tram, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    4h 18m
    £88–213

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Knebworth Park Estatebus bus K09
    2. Take the bus from Knebworth Park Estate to Coach Stopbus bus K03
    8h 33m
    £42–58

  3. Drive 205.3 mi

    1. Drive from Oldham to Colchestercar car 205.3 mi
    4h 7m
    £51–73

  4. Tram, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram tram
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    5h 3m
    £81–240

  5. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterboroughtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Colchestertrain train Peterborough - Colchester
    7h 42m
    £73–113

  6. Fly to London Stansted Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAN - STN
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus bus
    7h 24m
    £69–181

  7. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    6h
    £121–259

Oldham to Colchester by tram, foot, train, and subway

Calendar322Weekly Services
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a vehicle from Oldham King Street to Colchester via St Peter's Square, Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Street to Coach Stop via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Knebworth Park Estate in around 8h 33m.

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