There are 3 ways to get from Colchester to Southampton Port by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 51m£58–103Drive 135.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colchester to Southampton Portcar 135.5 mi
3h 4m£34–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain
5h 47m£58–129
Colchester to Southampton Port by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Southampton Port is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Southampton Port is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £55 - £110.
No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Southampton Port. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Southampton Central via Stratford station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Colchester and Southampton Port is 137 miles. The road distance is 136.3 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to Southampton Port without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Colchester to Southampton Port, including transfers.
Colchester to Southampton Port train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Southampton Port train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Southampton Port is 136 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Colchester to Southampton Port.
There are 1960+ hotels available in Southampton Port.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Southampton Port, England?
You can take a train from Colchester to Regents Park Road via Stratford (London), Stratford station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Southampton Central, and Central Station in around 2h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Osborne Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
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