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

The cheapest way to get from Wallingford to Colchester is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wallingford to Colchester is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Wallingford and Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Wallingford to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Coach Stop via Reading RailAir, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Wallingford to Colchester?

The distance between Wallingford and Colchester is 116 miles. The road distance is 111.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wallingford to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £45 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Wallingford to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wallingford to Colchester bus from?

Wallingford to Colchester bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Train or bus from Wallingford to Colchester?

The best way to get from Wallingford to Colchester is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £95 and takes 5h 27m.

Where does the Wallingford to Colchester bus arrive?

Wallingford to Colchester bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Can I drive from Wallingford to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Wallingford to Colchester is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Wallingford to Colchester.

Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 157+ hotels available in Colchester.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2h 54m
£48–115
Drive 110.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wallingford to Colchestercar 110.8 mi
2h 12m
£27–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717
5h 27m
£59–94
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Morrell Place to Station Roadbus X40
2. Take the train from Reading to Liverpool Street Stationtrain
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
3h 9m
£31–73
Bus, train via London
1. Take the bus from Morrell Place to Station Roadbus X40
2. Take the train from Reading to London Waterlootrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
3h 40m
£34–97

Wallingford to Colchester by bus and train

373Weekly Services

2h 54mAverage Duration

£48Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Wallingford to Colchester.

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Distance: 115.1 mi
Duration: 2h 54m

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

You can take a bus from Market Place to Colchester via Parkway Station, Didcot Parkway, London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Coach Stop via Station Road, Reading RailAir, Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 5h 27m.

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