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How to get fromWells to Colchesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Wells to Colchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Castle Cary to London Paddingtontrain train Exeter St Davids - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    3h 17m
    £108–192

  2. Drive 180.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wells to Colchestercar car 180.9 mi
    3h 52m
    £45–65

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Hammersmith Bus Stationbus bus Sf3
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    4h 45m

  4. Line 376 bus, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane BRS - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    7h 9m
    £298–533

  5. Bus, train via Bath Spa

    1. Take the bus from The Liberty to Bus Stationbus bus 173 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    4h 31m
    £77–156

  6. Line 376 bus, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BRS - STN
    3. Take the train from Chelmsford to Colchestertrain train
    7h 49m
    £66–228

Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 182.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 17m

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

You can take a vehicle from Wells to Colchester via Castle Cary, London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 3h 17m.

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