There are 7 ways to get from Colchester to Somerset by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 13m£89–183Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Verriersbus 502
7h 20m£41–100Train, bus
- Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Verriersbus Sf1
5h 15mDrive 199.4 mi
- Drive from Colchester to Somersetcar 199.4 mi
4h 20m£49–71Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane STN - BRS
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5bus
6h 42m£54–169Train to London City Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5bus
6h 28m£218–488Train to London Southend Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Colchester to Shenfieldtrain
- Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane SEN - BRS
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5bus
7h 17m£67–248
Colchester to Somerset by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Somerset is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Somerset is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £85 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Verriers via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Taunton via Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Colchester and Somerset is 207 miles. The road distance is 200.6 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to Somerset without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £85 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Colchester to Somerset, including transfers.
Colchester to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to Somerset train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
The best way to get from Colchester to Somerset is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £85 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Somerset, England?
You can take a train from Colchester to Branchflower Farm via Stratford, London Paddington, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, Taunton Town Centre Stop J, and Castle Way in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Verriers via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 20m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–170
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–340
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–340
Flights from London Southend Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from London Southend Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from London Southend Airport to Bristol Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
Flights from London Southend Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–280
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–350
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–320
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–320
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Colchester to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 01823 331 356
- [email protected]
- Website
- berryscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Verriers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.berryscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Stop to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Stop to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Verriers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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More Questions & Answers
Colchester to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Colchester to Somerset train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Somerset is 201 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Colchester to Somerset.
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