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

The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Colchester is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stroud to Colchester is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £45 - £160.

Is there a direct train between Stroud and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Stroud to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Stroud (Glos) and arriving at Colchester via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Stroud to Colchester?

The distance between Stroud and Colchester is 158 miles. The road distance is 159.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stroud to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £45 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Stroud to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stroud to Colchester train from?

Stroud to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Stroud (Glos) station.

Where does the Stroud to Colchester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Stroud to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Colchester is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Stroud to Colchester.

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

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 1010+ hotels available in Colchester.

Stroud to Colchester - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Stroud to Colchester by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddingtontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2h 37m
£47–159
Drive 158.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stroud to Colchestercar 158.3 mi
3h 10m
£39–57

Stroud to Colchester by train

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2h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 157.4 mi
Duration: 2h 37m

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

You can take a train from Stroud (Glos) to Colchester via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 2h 37m.

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