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

The cheapest way to get from Witham to Colchester is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 18 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Witham to Colchester is to train which takes 12 min and costs £6 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Witham and Colchester?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The George and arriving at High Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.

Is there a direct train between Witham and Colchester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Witham (Essex) and arriving at Colchester. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from Witham to Colchester?

The distance between Witham and Colchester is 13 miles. The road distance is 14.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Witham to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs £6 - £12.

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

The train from Witham (Essex) to Colchester takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Witham to Colchester bus from?

Witham to Colchester bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from The George station.

Where do I catch the Witham to Colchester train from?

Witham to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Witham (Essex) station.

Train or bus from Witham to Colchester?

The best way to get from Witham to Colchester is to train which takes 12 min and costs £6 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 371 bus, which costs and takes 47 min.

Where does the Witham to Colchester bus arrive?

Witham to Colchester bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at High Street station.

Where does the Witham to Colchester train arrive?

Witham to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Colchester station.

Can I drive from Witham to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Witham to Colchester is 15 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Witham to Colchester.

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

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

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Witham to Colchester - 4 ways to travel via train, line 371 bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Witham to Colchester by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Witham (Essex) to ColchesterLondon Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
12 min
£6–12
Drive 14.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Witham to Colchester14.7 mi
18 min
£4–6
Line 371 bus
1. Take the bus from The George to High Street371 / ...
47 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Witham to Colchester14.7 mi
18 min
£55–70

Witham to Colchester by train

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Distance: 13 mi
Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Witham, Essex, England and Colchester, England?

Greater Anglia operates a train from Witham (Essex) to Colchester every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, First Essex operates a bus from The George to High Street every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 47 min.

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