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

The cheapest way to get from Towcester to Colchester is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h.

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

The fastest way to get from Towcester to Colchester is to drive which takes 2h and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Towcester and Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Towcester to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Brave Old Oak PH and arriving at Coach Stop via Theatre District, Milton Keynes Coachway and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

How far is it from Towcester to Colchester?

The distance between Towcester and Colchester is 122 miles. The road distance is 96.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Towcester to Colchester without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 29m and costs £26 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Towcester to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Towcester to Colchester bus from?

Towcester to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Towcester to Colchester bus arrive?

Towcester to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Can I drive from Towcester to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Towcester to Colchester is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Towcester to Colchester.

Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 1025+ hotels available in Colchester.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Brave Old Oak PH to Central stationX91
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to London Euston
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
2h 29m
£27–79
Drive 95.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Towcester to Colchester95.6 mi
2h
£24–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Coach Station737
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop717 / ...
5h 55m
£31–57

Towcester to Colchester by bus, train, subway, and foot

143Weekly Services

2h 29mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 121.5 mi
Duration: 2h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Brave Old Oak PH to Coach Stop via Theatre District, Milton Keynes Coachway, and Coach Station in around 5h 55m.

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