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How to get fromKingston upon Thames to Colchesterby train, subway, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kingston upon Thames to Colchester by train, subway, bus, or car

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Kingston to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Stratford stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    1h 41m
    £31–49

  2. Drive  69 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kingston upon Thames to Colchestercar car 69 mi
    1h 52m
    £17–25

  3. Line 65 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Brook Street to Ealing Broadway Stationbus bus N65 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ealing Broadway to Brentwoodtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus bus 371 / ...
    4h 58m
    £27–53

  4. Line 371 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Guildhall / Rose Theatre to Richmond Stationbus bus 371
    2. Take the train from Richmond NLL to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    2h 46m
    £39–63

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  • Distance: 68.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Kingston upon Thames, England and Colchester, England?

There is no direct connection from Kingston upon Thames to Colchester. However, you can take the train to London Waterloo, walk to Waterloo station, take the subway to Stratford station, walk to Stratford (London), then take the train to Colchester. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brook Street to Osborne Street via Ealing Broadway Station, Ealing Broadway, Brentwood, Brentwood station, and Bus Station in around 4h 58m.

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