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How to get fromColchester to Croydonby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to East Croydontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    1h 23m
    £32–52
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to London Victoriabus bus 816
    2h 47m
    £16–27
  3. Drive  68.1 mi

    1. Drive from Colchester to Croydoncar car 68.1 mi
    1h 28m
    £17–25
  4. Bus, line 351 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus bus 371 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Brentwood stationbus bus 351
    3. Take the train from Brentwood to Farringdon Withouttrain train
    3h 50m
    £24–44

Colchester to Croydon by train

Calendar538Weekly Trains
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Colchester, England and Croydon, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to East Croydon via Stratford, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 1h 23m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Coach Stop to London Victoria twice a week. Tickets cost £11–20 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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