There are 5 ways to get from Roydon to Colchester by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Roydon to Stratford (London)train Cambridge - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
1h 30m£32–61Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 59
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus 371 / ...
3h 31m£7–10Train, bus
- Take the train from Harlow Town to Stansted Airporttrain Stansted Express
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717
2h 22m£13–30Drive 46.3 mi
- Drive from Roydon to Colchestercar 46.3 mi
58 min£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Roydon to Colchestertaxi 46.3 mi
58 min£95–120
Roydon to Colchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roydon to Colchester is to bus which costs £7 - £10 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Roydon to Colchester is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Roydon to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Merring Way and arriving at Osborne Street via Temp Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Roydon to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Roydon and arriving at Colchester via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Roydon and Colchester is 66 miles. The road distance is 46.6 miles.
The best way to get from Roydon to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Roydon to Colchester, including transfers.
Roydon to Colchester bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Temp Bus Station.
Roydon to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Roydon station.
The best way to get from Roydon to Colchester is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £10 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Roydon, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a train from Roydon to Colchester via Stratford (London) in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merring Way to Osborne Street via Temp Bus Station and Bus Station in around 3h 31m.
Train from Roydon to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Harlow Town to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 600 7245
- contactcentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- stanstedexpress.com
Train from Harlow Town to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.stanstedexpress.com/
- Standard
- £13
- First
- £19
- Business
- £18
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Temp Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Temp Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Optim Taxi Bishop’s Stortford
- Phone
- +44 1279 248 387
- Website
- optimtaxi.co.uk
Associated Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1279 655 666
- Website
- associatedtaxis.com
Abbies Cab
- Phone
- +44 7491 695 581
Minicabs Soouth Gate
- Phone
- +44 20 8419 8757
- Website
- minicabssouthgate.co.uk
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
Stansted Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1279 816901
- Website
- stanstedairporttaxi.com
Stansted Airport Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1279 260 602
- Website
- stansted-taxi-booking.co.uk
24 x 7 Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1279 661 111
- Website
- 24x7stansted.com
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 0000
- Website
- stationcars.org.uk
Edgware Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 5080
- Website
- edgwareairporttransfers.co.uk
Metro Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8440 1234
- Website
- metroradiocars.co.uk
Barnet Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 5555
- Website
- barnetairporttransfers.co.uk
Stevenage Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1438 357 111
- Website
- stevenagetaxis.com
Goldstar Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1438 727 277
- Website
- goldstartaxi.co.uk
ABC Taxis (Stevenage) Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1438 424 242
- Website
- abctaxisltd.co.uk
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
Finchley Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5249
- Website
- finchleyairporttransfers.co.uk
St Albans Drivr
- Phone
- +44 1727 400 094
- Website
- stalbansdrivr.uk
Rider Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1727 828 282
- Website
- ridertaxis.co.uk
Gold Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1727 833 333
- Website
- goldlinetaxis.co.uk
Abbey Astar Cars
- Phone
- +44 1727 855 555
- Website
- abbeyastartaxis.co.uk
A1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1727 866 666
- Website
- a1taxis.net
Taxi Near London
- Phone
- +4420 3740 3527
- Website
- taxinearlondon.co.uk
Stratford City Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5454
- Website
- stratfordcitycars.co.uk
Seven Fives
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 5555
Eurolink Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8555 8888
- Website
- eurolinkcars.co.uk
London City Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 1947
- Website
- londoncityairportcab.co.uk
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Roydon to Colchester bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
Roydon to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roydon to Colchester is 47 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Roydon to Colchester.
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