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

The cheapest way to get from Trowbridge to Colchester is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Trowbridge to Colchester is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Trowbridge and Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Trowbridge to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Sainsbury and arriving at Coach Stop via Town Bridge, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Trowbridge and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Trowbridge to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Trowbridge and arriving at Colchester via Westbury (Wilts), London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Trowbridge to Colchester?

The distance between Trowbridge and Colchester is 167 miles. The road distance is 163.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Trowbridge to Colchester without a car is to bus and train via Chippenham which takes 3h 42m and costs £50 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Trowbridge to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trowbridge to Colchester bus from?

Trowbridge to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Town Bridge station.

Where do I catch the Trowbridge to Colchester train from?

Trowbridge to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Westbury (Wilts) station.

Train or bus from Trowbridge to Colchester?

The best way to get from Trowbridge to Colchester is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £60 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 6h 22m.

Where does the Trowbridge to Colchester bus arrive?

Trowbridge to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Trowbridge to Colchester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Trowbridge to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Trowbridge to Colchester is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Trowbridge to Colchester.

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

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Trowbridge to Colchester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Trowbridge to Colchester by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train via Chippenham
best
1. Take the bus from Sainsbury to Rail Station Forecourt CX34
2. Take the train from Chippenham to London Paddington
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
3h 42m
£52–171
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Town Bridge to Heathrow Central Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop717 / ...
6h 22m
£40–98
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Hammersmith Bus StationSf3
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to ColchesterLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
5h 11m
Drive 162.8 mi
1. Drive from Trowbridge to Colchester162.8 mi
3h 18m
£41–59
Train
1. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to London PaddingtonTotnes - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to ColchesterLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
3h 47m
£64–174

Trowbridge to Colchester by bus and train

214Weekly Services

3h 42mAverage Duration

£52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 166.3 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

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

You can take a train from Trowbridge to Colchester via Westbury (Wilts), London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sainsbury to Coach Stop via Town Bridge, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 6h 22m.

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