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How to get fromColchester to Carnoustieby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Colchester to Carnoustie by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train
    8h 15m
    £172–277

  2. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Carnoustietrain train
    6h 12m
    £63–183

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Overgatebus bus
    15h 46m
    £64–104

  4. Drive  440.9 mi

    1. Drive from Colchester to Carnoustiecar car 440.9 mi
    8h 29m
    £110–159

  5. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus bus
    5h 36m

  6. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterboroughtrain train Colchester - Peterborough
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Arbroathtrain train London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
    8h 59m
    £180–268

  7. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Arbroathtrain train
    12h 17m
    £240–368

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus bus
    5h 39m

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus bus
    6h 24m

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus bus
    6h 26m

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Dundee Riverside Airport

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane LHR - DND
    5h 57m
    £144–370

  12. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Norwichtrain train
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane NWI - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Carnoustietrain train
    6h 20m
    £179–440

Colchester to Carnoustie by train and subway

Calendar140Weekly Services
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 512.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Carnoustie, Scotland?

You can take a train from Colchester to Carnoustie via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, and Dundee in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Queen Street via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Overgate, and High Street in around 15h 46m.

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