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How to get fromDawlish to Colchesterby train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Dawlish to Colchester by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dawlish to London Paddingtontrain train Paignton - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    4h 4m
    £113–215

  2. Drive 236.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dawlish to Colchestercar car 236.1 mi
    4h 50m
    £58–84

  3. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EXT - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    6h 37m
    £253–511

  4. Train via Exeter St Davids

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    4h 20m
    £110–217

  5. Train via Exeter St Davids #2

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    5h 43m
    £107–244

  6. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train
    7h 4m
    £133–271

Dawlish to Colchester by train

Calendar45Weekly Trains
Duration4h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 240.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 4m

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

You can take a train from Dawlish to Colchester via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 4h 4m.

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