There are 4 ways to get from Walton-on-Thames to Colchester by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Walton-on-Thames to London Waterlootrain
- Take the subway from Waterloo station to Stratford stationsubway
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
1h 45m£33–53Drive 74.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Walton-on-Thames to Colchestercar 74.3 mi
2h 3m£19–27Bus, train
- Take the bus from Carlton Road to Cromwell Road Bus Stationbus 461
- Take the bus from Cromwell Road Bus Station to Westminster Station / Parliament Squarebus N87
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
3h 6m£32–135Line 555 bus, train
- Take the bus from Hepworth Way to Heathrow Terminal 4bus 555
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Liverpool Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
2h 55m£43–79
Walton-on-Thames to Colchester by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Walton-on-Thames to Colchester is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Walton-on-Thames to Colchester is to train and subway which takes 1h 45m and costs £30 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Walton-on-Thames to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Walton-on-Thames and arriving at Colchester via Waterloo station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Walton-on-Thames and Colchester is 74 miles. The road distance is 74.7 miles.
The best way to get from Walton-on-Thames to Colchester without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 45m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Walton-on-Thames to Colchester, including transfers.
Walton-on-Thames to Colchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Walton-on-Thames station.
Walton-on-Thames to Colchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walton-on-Thames to Colchester is 75 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Walton-on-Thames to Colchester.
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What companies run services between Walton-on-Thames, England and Colchester, England?
There is no direct connection from Walton-on-Thames to Colchester. However, you can take the train to London Waterloo, walk to Waterloo station, take the subway to Stratford station, walk to Stratford (London), then take the train to Colchester. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carlton Road to Colchester via Cromwell Road Bus Station, Westminster Station / Parliament Square, Westminster station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Walton-on-Thames to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 01932 787752
- [email protected]
- Website
- Falcon Buses
Bus from Carlton Road to Cromwell Road Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Falcon Buses
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