What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to West Tilbury?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to West Tilbury is to bus and line 300 bus and line 200 bus which costs £6 - £10 and takes 3h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to West Tilbury?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to West Tilbury is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £11 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and West Tilbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to West Tilbury. However, there are services departing from Osborne Street and arriving at Vigerons Way via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and West Tilbury?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to West Tilbury. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at East Tilbury via Stratford station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.

How far is it from Colchester to West Tilbury?

The distance between Colchester and West Tilbury is 73 miles. The road distance is 45.7 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to West Tilbury without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to West Tilbury without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £30 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to West Tilbury?

It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Colchester to West Tilbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to West Tilbury bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Colchester to West Tilbury train from?

Colchester to West Tilbury train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Train or bus from Colchester to West Tilbury?

The best way to get from Colchester to West Tilbury is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 300 bus and line 200 bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 3h 32m.

Where does the Colchester to West Tilbury bus arrive?

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

Where does the Colchester to West Tilbury train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colchester to West Tilbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to West Tilbury is 46 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Colchester to West Tilbury.

How do I get a train ticket from Colchester to West Tilbury?

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Where can I stay near West Tilbury?

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Colchester to West Tilbury - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 300 bus

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

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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 West Ham to East Tilburytrain London Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness / ...
1h 35m
£32–63
Bus, line 300 bus, line 200 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 300 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Vigerons Waybus 200
3h 32m
£7–9
Drive 45.4 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to West Tilburycar 45.4 mi
51 min
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester to West Tilburytaxi 45.4 mi
51 min
£95–120

Colchester to West Tilbury by train and subway

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1h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 72.7 mi
Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and West Tilbury, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to East Tilbury via Stratford (London), Stratford station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Osborne Street to Vigerons Way via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 3h 32m.

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