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How to get fromLiverpool Lime Street to Colchesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    3h 30m
    £91–143

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Waybus bus W11
    2. Take the bus from Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way to Coach Stopbus bus W20
    8h 41m
    £45–75

  3. Drive  229.6 mi

    1. Drive from Liverpool Lime Street to Colchestercar car 229.6 mi
    4h 37m
    £57–82

  4. Fly Liverpool to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    5h 45m
    £60–166

  5. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Peterboroughtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Colchestertrain train Peterborough - Colchester
    6h 50m
    £121–182

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airporttrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    8h 51m
    £101–184

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    5h 20m
    £106–335

  8. Fly Liverpool to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane LPL - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train
    6h 8m
    £100–244

  9. Fly Liverpool to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LPL - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    5h 48m
    £387–645

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAN - STN
    6h 43m
    £69–184

Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester by train, subway, and foot

Calendar186Weekly Services
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 246.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Liverpool Lime Street, England and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Colchester via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Liverpool Lime Street to Coach Stop via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way in around 8h 41m.

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