There are 3 ways to get from Kensington to Colchester by subway, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Notting Hill Gate station to Liverpool Street stationsubway Central / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
1h 12m£27–43Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stopbus 816
2h 20m£12–19Drive 60.3 mi
- Drive from Kensington to Colchestercar 60.3 mi
1h 31m£16–22
Kensington to Colchester by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Colchester is to bus which costs £12 - £19 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kensington to Colchester is to subway and train which takes 1h 12m and costs £26 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Coach Stop. Services depart twice a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Kensington station to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Notting Hill Gate station and arriving at Colchester via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Kensington and Colchester is 57 miles. The road distance is 60.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kensington to Colchester without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 12m and costs £26 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Kensington to Colchester, including transfers.
Kensington to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Kensington to Colchester train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Notting Hill Gate station.
Kensington to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Stop station.
What companies run services between Kensington, England and Colchester, England?
National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Coach Stop twice a week. Tickets cost £12–19 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Notting Hill Gate station to Liverpool Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Kensington to Colchester train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Colchester is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Kensington to Colchester.
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