What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Upminster?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Upminster is to bus and line 300 bus which costs £7 - £14 and takes 3h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Upminster?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Upminster is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Upminster?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Upminster station. However, there are services departing from Osborne Street and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Colchester to Upminster?

The distance between Colchester and Upminster is 43 miles. The road distance is 42.3 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to Upminster without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Upminster without a car is to train and line 370 bus which takes 1h 15m and costs £19 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Upminster?

It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Colchester to Upminster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Upminster bus from?

Colchester to Upminster bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Osborne Street station.

Where does the Colchester to Upminster bus arrive?

Colchester to Upminster bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Upminster?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Upminster is 42 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Colchester to Upminster.

How do I get a bus ticket from Colchester to Upminster?

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Where can I stay near Upminster?

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Colchester to Upminster - 4 ways to travel via train, line 370 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Colchester to Upminster by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 370 bus
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Shenfieldtrain
2. Take the train from Shenfield to Romfordtrain
3. Take the bus from Romford Station to Upminster Stationbus 370 / ...
1h 15m
£19–42
Bus, line 300 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
3h 3m
£8–13
Drive 42 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Upminstercar 42 mi
50 min
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester to Upminstertaxi 42 mi
50 min
£85–110

Colchester to Upminster by train and bus

384Weekly Services

1h 15mAverage Duration

£19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 43.2 mi
Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Upminster, England?

You can take a bus from Osborne Street to Upminster via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Basildon in around 3h 3m.

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