What is the cheapest way to get from London to Colchester Bus Station?

The cheapest way to get from London to Colchester Bus Station is to drive which costs £13 - £21 and takes 1h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Colchester Bus Station?

The fastest way to get from London to Colchester Bus Station is to train via Groves Close which takes 1h 2m and costs £26 - £50.

Is there a direct train between London and Colchester Bus Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Liverpool Street and arriving at Colchester Town. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.

How far is it from London to Colchester Bus Station?

The distance between London and Colchester Bus Station is 53 miles. The road distance is 57.6 miles.

How do I travel from London to Colchester Bus Station without a car?

The best way to get from London to Colchester Bus Station without a car is to train via Groves Close which takes 1h 2m and costs £26 - £50.

How long does it take to get from London to Colchester Bus Station?

It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from London to Colchester Bus Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Colchester Bus Station train from?

London to Colchester Bus Station train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from London Liverpool Street station.

Where does the London to Colchester Bus Station train arrive?

London to Colchester Bus Station train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Colchester Town station.

Can I drive from London to Colchester Bus Station?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Colchester Bus Station is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from London to Colchester Bus Station.

How do I get a train ticket from London to Colchester Bus Station?

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Where can I stay near Colchester Bus Station?

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London to Colchester Bus Station - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from London to Colchester Bus Station by train, bus, or car

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Train via Groves Close
best
1. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
1h 2m
£26–47
Drive 57.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from London to Colchester Bus Stationcar 57.3 mi
1h 21m
£14–21
Train, bus
1. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus 371 / ...
2h 18m
£16–30
Train
1. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester Towntrain London Liverpool Street - Colchester Town
1h 14m
£26–50

London to Colchester Bus Station by train and bus

623Weekly Services

1h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 52.9 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between London, England and Colchester Bus Station, England?

Greater Anglia operates a train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 46 min.

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