There are 3 ways to get from Stratford to Colchester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
39 min£23–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U to Colchester Bus Interchange - Stand BAbus Uk007
2h£6–10Drive 51.1 mi
- Drive from Stratford to Colchestercar 51.1 mi
1h 9m£13–18
Stratford to Colchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stratford to Colchester is to bus which costs £6 - £10 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Stratford to Colchester is to train which takes 39 min and costs £23 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U and arriving at Colchester Bus Interchange - Stand BA. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stratford (London) and arriving at Colchester. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Stratford and Colchester is 48 miles. The road distance is 51.4 miles.
The best way to get from Stratford to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs £23 - £45.
The train from Stratford (London) to Colchester takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Stratford to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U station.
Stratford to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Stratford (London) station.
The best way to get from Stratford to Colchester is to train which takes 39 min and costs £23 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 2h.
What companies run services between Stratford, England and Colchester, England?
Greater Anglia operates a train from Stratford (London) to Colchester every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £23–45 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U to Colchester Bus Interchange - Stand BA once daily. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U to Colchester Bus Interchange - Stand BA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Stratford to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Colchester Bus Interchange - Stand BA station.
Stratford to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Colchester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stratford to Colchester is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Stratford to Colchester.
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