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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Grays is to bus and line 300 bus and line 100 bus which costs £6 - £10 and takes 3h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Grays is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Grays?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Grays station. However, there are services departing from Osborne Street and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Grays?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Grays. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Grays via Stratford DLR Station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.

How far is it from Colchester to Grays?

The distance between Colchester and Grays is 65 miles. The road distance is 47.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Grays without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £29 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Colchester to Grays, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Grays bus from?

Colchester to Grays bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Osborne Street station.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Grays train from?

Colchester to Grays train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Grays?

The best way to get from Colchester to Grays is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £29 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 300 bus and line 100 bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 3h 36m.

Where does the Colchester to Grays bus arrive?

Colchester to Grays bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Colchester to Grays train arrive?

Colchester to Grays train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Grays?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Grays is 48 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Colchester to Grays.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Colchester to Grays?

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Where can I stay near Grays?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from West Ham to Graystrain London Fenchurch Street - Grays / ...
1h 19m
£29–57
Bus, line 300 bus, line 100 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
3h 36m
£7–9
Drive 47.6 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Grayscar 47.6 mi
52 min
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester to Graystaxi 47.6 mi
52 min
£100–120

Colchester to Grays by train

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Distance: 64.2 mi
Duration: 1h 19m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Grays via Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, West Ham DLR Station, and West Ham in around 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Osborne Street to Bus Station via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 3h 36m.

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