There are 6 ways to get from Richmond to Colchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
4h 47m£106–162Drive 235.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Richmond to Colchestercar 235.3 mi
4h 17m£57–82Bus
- Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Golders Green Stationbus 591
- Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Stationbus A6
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717
10h 56m£62–147Line 29 bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Market Place to Town Hallbus
- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
6h 7mTrain via Peterborough
- Take the train from Darlington to Peterboroughtrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Colchestertrain Peterborough - Colchester
6h 10m£99–164Train via Leicester
- Take the train from Darlington to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain
9h 16m£151–223
Richmond to Colchester by bus, foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Colchester is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Colchester is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Coach Stop via Dolphin Centre, Golders Green Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Colchester via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Richmond and Colchester is 303 miles. The road distance is 236.6 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Richmond to Colchester, including transfers.
Richmond to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.
Richmond to Colchester train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Richmond to Colchester is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 10h 56m.
What companies run services between Richmond, North Yorkshire, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a bus from Market Place to Colchester via Town Hall, Darlington, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Coach Stop via Dolphin Centre, Golders Green Station, and Coach Station in around 10h 56m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Train from Darlington to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Darlington to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- 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
- £25–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Peterborough to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Dolphin Centre to Golders Green Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01833 630730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hodgson's
Bus from Market Place to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Hodgson's
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More Questions & Answers
Richmond to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Golders Green Station.
Richmond to Colchester train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Colchester is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Richmond to Colchester.
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