What is the cheapest way to get from Newton Abbot to Colchester?

The cheapest way to get from Newton Abbot to Colchester is to drive which costs £55 - £90 and takes 4h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newton Abbot to Colchester?

The fastest way to get from Newton Abbot to Colchester is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £110 - £220.

Is there a direct train between Newton Abbot and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Newton Abbot to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Newton Abbot and arriving at Colchester via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Newton Abbot to Colchester?

The distance between Newton Abbot and Colchester is 250 miles. The road distance is 242.7 miles.

How do I travel from Newton Abbot to Colchester without a car?

The best way to get from Newton Abbot to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £110 - £220.

How long does it take to get from Newton Abbot to Colchester?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Newton Abbot to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newton Abbot to Colchester train from?

Newton Abbot to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.

Where does the Newton Abbot to Colchester train arrive?

Newton Abbot to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Newton Abbot to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Newton Abbot to Colchester is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Newton Abbot to Colchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Newton Abbot to Colchester?

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

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best
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
3h 40m
£114–217
Drive 241.2 mi
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1. Drive from Newton Abbot to Colchestercar 241.2 mi
4h 48m
£60–86
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EXT - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
6h 53m
£255–527
Train via Exeter St Davids
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
5h 37m
£102–241
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
7h 13m
£136–318

Newton Abbot to Colchester by train

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Distance: 248.4 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Newton Abbot, England and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Newton Abbot to Colchester via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 3h 40m.

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