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

The cheapest way to get from Staines to Colchester is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Staines to Colchester is to train and subway which takes 1h 52m and costs £23 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Staines and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Staines to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Staines and arriving at Colchester via Waterloo station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

How far is it from Staines to Colchester?

The distance between Staines and Colchester is 75 miles. The road distance is 76 miles.

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

The best way to get from Staines to Colchester without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 52m and costs £23 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Staines to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Staines to Colchester train from?

Staines to Colchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Staines station.

Where does the Staines to Colchester train arrive?

Staines to Colchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Staines to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Staines to Colchester is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Staines to Colchester.

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

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 995+ hotels available in Colchester.

Staines to Colchester - 3 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Staines to Colchester by train, subway, bus, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Staines to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Stratford stationsubway
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
1h 52m
£24–56
Drive 75.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Staines to Colchestercar 75.5 mi
1h 59m
£19–27
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Brentwoodtrain Elizabeth / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus 371 / ...
4h 19m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Staines to Colchester.

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Distance: 75 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

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

There is no direct connection from Staines to Colchester. However, you can take the train to London Waterloo, walk to Waterloo station, take the subway to Stratford station, walk to Stratford (London), then take the train to Colchester. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Staines station to Osborne Street via Heathrow Terminal 5, Heathrow Terminal 5, Brentwood, Brentwood station, and Bus Station in around 4h 19m.

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