There are 3 ways to get from Welling 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.
Line 96 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Upper Wickham Lane /Coton Road to Woolwich Arsenal Stationbus 96
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
1h 36m£19–47Drive 55.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Welling to Colchestercar 55.5 mi
1h 5m£14–20Train
- Take the train from Welling to London Cannon Streettrain Barnehurst - London Cannon Street / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2h 4m£22–58
Welling to Colchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welling to Colchester is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Welling to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct train from Welling to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Welling and arriving at Colchester via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Welling and Colchester is 57 miles. The road distance is 55.8 miles.
The best way to get from Welling to Colchester without a car is to line 96 bus and train which takes 1h 36m and costs £19 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Welling to Colchester, including transfers.
Welling to Colchester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Welling station.
Welling to Colchester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Cannon Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Welling to Colchester is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Welling to Colchester.
Book your Welling to Colchester train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Welling, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a train from Welling to Colchester via London Cannon Street and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Welling to London Cannon Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Upper Wickham Lane /Coton Road to Woolwich Arsenal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 988+ hotels available in Colchester.














