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

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There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Newtown 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 London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newtown (Powys)train train
    5h 17m
    £92–204

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 777
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    9h 20m
    £49–120

  3. Drive 218.2 mi

    1. Drive from Colchester to Newtowncar car 218.2 mi
    4h 11m
    £53–77

  4. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane STN - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Newtown (Powys)train train
    8h 17m
    £66–215

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newtown (Powys)train train
    7h 47m
    £121–200

Colchester to Newtown by train, foot, and subway

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 242.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Newtown, Powys, Wales?

You can take a train from Colchester to Newtown (Powys) via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 via Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 20m.

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