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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    4h 12m
    £100–192

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Transport Hubbus bus 445
    2. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 444 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus bus 717 / ...
    8h 36m
    £40–104

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gloucester to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus bus Uk044
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    8h 9m
    £47–80

  4. Drive  177.3 mi

    1. Drive from Hereford to Colchestercar car 177.3 mi
    3h 59m
    £44–64

  5. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BHX - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus bus
    7h 53m
    £57–228

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus bus 717 / ...
    7h 25m
    £104–170

Hereford to Colchester by train

Calendar190Weekly Trains
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 231.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 12m

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

You can take a train from Hereford to Colchester via Newport (S Wales), London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Country Bus Station to Coach Stop via Transport Hub, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 8h 36m.

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