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

The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Colchester is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Banbury to Colchester is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £55 - £90.

Is there a direct train between Banbury and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Banbury and arriving at Colchester via Baker Street station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Banbury to Colchester?

The distance between Banbury and Colchester is 124 miles. The road distance is 112.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Banbury to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £55 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Banbury to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Banbury to Colchester train from?

Banbury to Colchester train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Banbury station.

Where does the Banbury to Colchester train arrive?

Banbury to Colchester train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at London Marylebone station.

Can I drive from Banbury to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Banbury to Colchester is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Banbury to Colchester.

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

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 1015+ hotels available in Colchester.

Banbury to Colchester - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Banbury to Colchester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2h 20m
£56–90
Drive 111.8 mi
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1. Drive from Banbury to Colchestercar 111.8 mi
2h 24m
£28–40
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Banbury to London Paddingtontrain Banbury - London Paddington
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus 371 / ...
4h 47m
£57–105

Banbury to Colchester by train, foot, and subway

221Weekly Services

2h 20mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 123.7 mi
Duration: 2h 20m

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

You can take a train from Banbury to Colchester via London Marylebone, Baker Street station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 20m.

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