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There are 11 ways to get from Perth to Colchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
    7h 8m
    £83–243

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeGLA - STN
    5h 11m
    £48–162

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus
    2. Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Coach StationbusA6
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus717 / ...
    15h 5m
    £57–133

  4. Drive 416.8 mi

    1. Drive from Perth to Colchestercar416.8 mi
    7h 50m
    £103–148

  5. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airportbus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeEDI - STN
    4h 19m

  6. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Colchestertrain
    8h 45m
    £102–295

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airportbus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)planeEDI - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
    4h 32m

  8. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airportbus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeEDI - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
    5h 12m

  9. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airportbus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeEDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
    5h 4m

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeGLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
    5h 55m
    £67–223

  11. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airportbus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
    4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
    6h

Perth to Colchester by train and subway

Calendar157Weekly Services
Duration7h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Perth to Colchester via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Methven Street to Coach Stop via Lamberkine Drive, Park and Ride, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Finchley Road Station, and Coach Station in around 15h 5m.

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