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

The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Colchester is to drive which costs £55 - £80 and takes 4h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Colchester is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £100 - £200.

Is there a direct train between Bridgend and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Bridgend to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Colchester via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Bridgend to Colchester?

The distance between Bridgend and Colchester is 222 miles. The road distance is 226.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bridgend to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £100 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Bridgend to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bridgend to Colchester train from?

Bridgend to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bridgend station.

Train or fly from Bridgend to Colchester?

The best way to get from Bridgend to Colchester is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £75 - £250 and takes 7h 48m.

Where does the Bridgend to Colchester train arrive?

Bridgend to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Bridgend to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to Colchester is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Bridgend to Colchester.

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

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

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Bridgend to Colchester - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Bridgend to Colchester by train, car, or plane

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best
1. Take the train from Bridgend to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
3h 33m
£102–194
Drive 224.9 mi
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1. Drive from Bridgend to Colchestercar 224.9 mi
4h 13m
£56–80
Fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CWL - STN
7h 48m
£79–244
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CWL - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
6h 54m
£311–1,070

Bridgend to Colchester by train

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Distance: 220.3 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Bridgend to Colchester via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, Ryanair, KLM, and easyJet fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 6 times a week.

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