What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Waltham Abbey?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Waltham Abbey is to bus and line 510 bus and line 15 bus which costs £9 - £15 and takes 3h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Waltham Abbey?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Waltham Abbey is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Waltham Abbey?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Waltham Abbey. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Market Square via Coach Station and Temp Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Waltham Abbey?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Waltham Abbey. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Waltham Cross via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.

How far is it from Colchester to Waltham Abbey?

The distance between Colchester and Waltham Abbey is 59 miles. The road distance is 48 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to Waltham Abbey without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Waltham Abbey without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £27 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Waltham Abbey?

It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Colchester to Waltham Abbey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Waltham Abbey bus from?

Colchester to Waltham Abbey bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Waltham Abbey train from?

Colchester to Waltham Abbey train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Waltham Abbey?

The best way to get from Colchester to Waltham Abbey is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £27 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 510 bus and line 15 bus, which costs £9 - £15 and takes 3h 52m.

Where does the Colchester to Waltham Abbey bus arrive?

Colchester to Waltham Abbey bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Colchester to Waltham Abbey train arrive?

Colchester to Waltham Abbey train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Waltham Abbey?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Waltham Abbey is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Colchester to Waltham Abbey.

How do I get a train ticket from Colchester to Waltham Abbey?

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Where can I stay near Waltham Abbey?

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Colchester to Waltham Abbey - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 510 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Waltham Abbey by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Waltham Crosstrain London Liverpool Street - Bishops Stortford / ...
1h 35m
£28–44
Bus, line 510 bus, line 15 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Temp Bus Stationbus 510 / ...
3. Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Market Squarebus 15A / ...
3h 52m
£9–15
Drive 47.8 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Waltham Abbeycar 47.8 mi
1h 5m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester to Waltham Abbeytaxi 47.8 mi
1h 5m
£210–250
Train, subway, bus
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the subway from Stratford station to Loughton stationsubway
3. Take the bus from Loughton Station to Market Squarebus 66
1h 59m
£29–43

Colchester to Waltham Abbey by train

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Distance: 58.5 mi
Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Waltham Abbey, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to Waltham Cross via Stratford (London) in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Market Square via Coach Station and Temp Bus Station in around 3h 52m.

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