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How to get fromFalmouth to Colchesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Falmouth to Colchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Truro to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    7h 6m
    £142–266

  2. Line 32 bus, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Moor A to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NQY - STN
    3. Take the train from Chelmsford to Colchestertrain train
    6h 22m
    £58–235

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus bus Uk049
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    10h 50m
    £67–103

  4. Drive  323.6 mi

    1. Drive from Falmouth to Colchestercar car 323.6 mi
    6h 21m
    £80–116

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Argos to London Victoriabus bus 805
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stopbus bus 816
    13h 5m
    £61–102

  6. Line 32 bus, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from The Moor A to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NQY - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    9h 4m
    £165–456

  7. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane NQY - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    9h
    £260–694

  8. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane NQY - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train
    9h 11m
    £123–343

Falmouth to Colchester by train

Calendar77Weekly Trains
Duration7h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 343.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 6m

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

You can take a train from Penmere to Colchester via Truro, London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Argos to Coach Stop via London Victoria in around 13h 5m.

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