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How to get fromColchester to Skomer Islandby train, unknown, bus, plane, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Colchester to Skomer Island by train, unknown, bus, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train, travel

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    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain train
    3. Take the train from Swansea to Milford Haventrain train
    4. Walk from Milford Haven to Skomer Islandunknown unknown
    7h 40m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 201 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Steynton Farmbus bus 112 / ...
    5. Walk from Steynton Farm to Skomer Islandunknown unknown
    11h 8m

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, travel

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Wilmslow to Milford Haventrain train
    4. Walk from Milford Haven to Skomer Islandunknown unknown
    11h 42m

  4. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Newport Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Milford Haventrain train
    4. Walk from Milford Haven to Skomer Islandunknown unknown
    10h 32m

  5. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane STN - DUB
    3. Take the train from Tara Street to Rosslare Europorttrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry ferry
    5. Walk from Pembroke Dock to Skomer Islandunknown unknown
    14h 34m

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LCY - DUB
    3. Take the train from Tara Street to Rosslare Europorttrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Pembroke Dockferry ferry
    5. Walk from Pembroke Dock to Skomer Islandunknown unknown
    14h 36m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 327.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Skomer Island, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Colchester to Skomer Island. However, you can take the train to Stratford (London), take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Swansea, take the train to Milford Haven, then travel to Skomer Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Skomer Island via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Steynton Farm in around 11h 8m.

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