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How to get fromBeckton to Colchesterby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Beckton DLR Station to Canning Town DLR Stationtrain train Dlr
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    1h 11m
    £25–55

  2. Drive 49.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Beckton to Colchestercar car 49.5 mi
    1h 3m
    £12–18

  3. Line 366 bus, line 351 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Beckton Bus Station to Ilford Stationbus bus 366
    2. Take the bus from Brentwood station to Bus Stationbus bus 351
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus bus 371 / ...
    3h 53m
    £13–81

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Beckton to Colchestertaxi taxi 49.5 mi
    1h 3m
    £120–150

Beckton to Colchester by train and subway

Calendar514Weekly Services
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 53.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 11m

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

You can take a train from Beckton DLR Station to Colchester via Canning Town DLR Station, Canning Town station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beckton Bus Station to Osborne Street via Ilford Station, Ilford, Brentwood, Brentwood station, and Bus Station in around 3h 53m.

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