What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Lyme Regis?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Lyme Regis is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 9h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Lyme Regis?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Lyme Regis is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Lyme Regis?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Lyme Regis. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at The Square via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, South Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Lyme Regis?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Lyme Regis. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Axminster via Stratford station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Colchester to Lyme Regis?

The distance between Colchester and Lyme Regis is 207 miles. The road distance is 210.1 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to Lyme Regis without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Lyme Regis without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £85 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Lyme Regis?

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Colchester to Lyme Regis, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Lyme Regis bus from?

Colchester to Lyme Regis bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Lyme Regis train from?

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

Train or bus from Colchester to Lyme Regis?

The best way to get from Colchester to Lyme Regis is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £85 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 9h 9m.

Where does the Colchester to Lyme Regis bus arrive?

Colchester to Lyme Regis bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Colchester to Lyme Regis train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colchester to Lyme Regis?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Lyme Regis is 210 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Colchester to Lyme Regis.

Where can I stay near Lyme Regis?

There are 1652+ hotels available in Lyme Regis.

Colchester to Lyme Regis - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Colchester to Lyme Regis by train, bus, or car

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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 London Waterloo to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 5m
£86–195
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus 035
9h 9m
£43–109
Drive 208.8 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Lyme Regiscar 208.8 mi
4h 24m
£51–74

Colchester to Lyme Regis by bus

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9h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 206.1 mi
Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Lyme Regis, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to Co-op Store via Stratford (London), Stratford station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Axminster, and Rail Station in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to The Square via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, South Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 9m.

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