What is the cheapest way to get from Ross-on-Wye to Colchester?

The cheapest way to get from Ross-on-Wye to Colchester is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 8h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ross-on-Wye to Colchester?

The fastest way to get from Ross-on-Wye to Colchester is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Ross-on-Wye and Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Ross-on-Wye to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Cantilupe Road and arriving at Coach Stop via Transport Hub, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Ross-on-Wye and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Ross-on-Wye to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Colchester via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Ross-on-Wye to Colchester?

The distance between Ross-on-Wye and Colchester is 189 miles. The road distance is 178.6 miles.

How do I travel from Ross-on-Wye to Colchester without a car?

The best way to get from Ross-on-Wye to Colchester without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 22m and costs £80 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Ross-on-Wye to Colchester?

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Ross-on-Wye to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ross-on-Wye to Colchester bus from?

Ross-on-Wye to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.

Where do I catch the Ross-on-Wye to Colchester train from?

Ross-on-Wye to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gloucester station.

Train or bus from Ross-on-Wye to Colchester?

The best way to get from Ross-on-Wye to Colchester is to train via London which takes 4h 22m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 8h 35m.

Where does the Ross-on-Wye to Colchester bus arrive?

Ross-on-Wye to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Ross-on-Wye to Colchester train arrive?

Ross-on-Wye to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Ross-on-Wye to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Ross-on-Wye to Colchester is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Ross-on-Wye to Colchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Ross-on-Wye to Colchester?

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Ross-on-Wye to Colchester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ross-on-Wye to Colchester by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Gloucester to London Paddingtontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
4h 22m
£83–165
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 444 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717
8h 35m
£38–93
Drive 177.6 mi
1. Drive from Ross-on-Wye to Colchestercar 177.6 mi
3h 28m
£44–63
Train
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Stansted Airporttrain Bristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport / ...
8h 23m
£117–179

Ross-on-Wye to Colchester by bus and train

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Distance: 187.9 mi
Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Ross-on-Wye, England and Colchester, England?

You can take a bus from Cantilupe Road to Colchester via Transport Hub, Gloucester, London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cantilupe Road to Coach Stop via Transport Hub, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 8h 35m.

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