There are 6 ways to get from Colchester to Tintagel 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 Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
9h 21m£179–324Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly, line 95 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Molesworth Streetbus
6h 35m£52–221Bus
- 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 Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
12h 56m£66–157Drive 286.6 mi
- Drive from Colchester to Tintagelcar 286.6 mi
5h 51m£70–101Train via Reading
- Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
11h 58m£154–301Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
9h 7m£184–423
London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Tintagel is to bus which costs £65 - £160 and takes 12h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Tintagel is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Tintagel. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Molesworth Street via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Dennison Road Car Park and Clease Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Tintagel. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
The distance between Colchester and Tintagel is 327 miles. The road distance is 288.3 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to Tintagel without a car is to train which takes 9h 21m and costs £170 - £330.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Colchester to Tintagel, including transfers.
Colchester to Tintagel bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to Tintagel train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
The best way to get from Colchester to Tintagel is to train which takes 9h 21m and costs £170 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £160 and takes 12h 56m.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Tintagel, England?
You can take a train from Colchester to Tintagel via Stratford, London Paddington, and Bodmin Parkway in around 9h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Molesworth Street via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and Clease Road in around 12h 56m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–650
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–900
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–420
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–490
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–220
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £95–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Liverpool Street Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Stop to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Stop to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Molesworth Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
Colchester to Tintagel bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Colchester to Tintagel train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Tintagel is 288 miles. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Colchester to Tintagel.
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