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How to get fromColchester to Walesby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Wales by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain train London Kings Cross - York / ...
    4h 7m
    £71–134

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777
    3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus bus 240 / ...
    8h
    £31–91

  3. Drive 160.5 mi

    1. Drive from Colchester to Walescar car 160.5 mi
    3h 9m
    £39–57

  4. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Kiveton Bridgetrain train
    5h 28m
    £81–158

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Interchangebus bus X20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Retfordtrain train
    6h 42m
    £66–101

Colchester to Wales by train and subway

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 205.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Kiveton Bridge via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Retford in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Sheffield Interchange/E2, and Sheffield Interchange/C6 in around 8h.

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