What is the cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Colchester?

The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Colchester is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Colchester?

The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Colchester is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £65 - £260.

Is there a direct train between Port Talbot and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Colchester via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Port Talbot to Colchester?

The distance between Port Talbot and Colchester is 234 miles. The road distance is 238.5 miles.

How do I travel from Port Talbot to Colchester without a car?

The best way to get from Port Talbot to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £65 - £260.

How long does it take to get from Port Talbot to Colchester?

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Port Talbot to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port Talbot to Colchester train from?

Port Talbot to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.

Where does the Port Talbot to Colchester train arrive?

Port Talbot to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Port Talbot to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Colchester is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Port Talbot to Colchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Port Talbot to Colchester?

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

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Port Talbot to Colchester - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Port Talbot to Colchester by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to ColchesterLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
3h 46m
£65–259
Drive 237.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Port Talbot to Colchester237.1 mi
4h 20m
£58–84
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Bristol ParkwaySwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Stansted AirportBristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport
9h 14m
£136–386

Port Talbot to Colchester by train

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Distance: 232.5 mi
Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Colchester via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 3h 46m.

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