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How to get fromColchester to Rainhamby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Colchester to Rainham by train, bus, car, or taxi

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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 West Ham to Rainham (London)train train London Fenchurch Street - Grays / ...
    1h 12m
    £27–52

  2. Bus, line 300 bus, line 100 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus bus 371 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 300 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 100
    4h 19m
    £9–11

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus bus A9
    3h 7m
    £16–37

  4. Drive 46 mi

    1. Drive from Colchester to Rainhamcar car 46 mi
    58 min
    £12–16

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Colchester to Rainhamtaxi taxi 46 mi
    58 min
    £95–120

  6. Train, line 165 bus

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Shenfieldtrain train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Romford Station to Rainham Village Schoolbus bus 165
    1h 41m
    £20–40

Colchester to Rainham by train and bus

Calendar386Weekly Services
Duration1h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 57.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Rainham, Greater London, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to Rainham (London) via Stratford (London), Stratford station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Rainham Village School via Coach Station, Stratford City Bus Station, Stratford Bus Station, and Barking Town Centre in around 3h 7m.

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