There are 6 ways to get from Wells to Colchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Castle Cary to London Paddingtontrain Exeter St Davids - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
3h 17m£107–187Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Brentwoodtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus 371 / ...
8h 10m£44–84Drive 180.9 mi
- Drive from Wells to Colchestercar 180.9 mi
3h 52m£44–64Line 376 bus, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BRS - STN
7h 30m£62–149Line 174 bus, train
- Take the bus from The Bishop's Palace to Bus Stationbus 174
- Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
4h 30m£76–151Line 376 bus, fly to London City Airport, train
- Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BRS - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
7h 14m£219–474
Wells to Colchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wells to Colchester is to bus and train which costs £40 - £85 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Wells to Colchester is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £100 - £190.
No, there is no direct train from Wells to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Castle Cary and arriving at Colchester via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Wells and Colchester is 184 miles. The road distance is 182 miles.
The best way to get from Wells to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Wells to Colchester, including transfers.
Wells to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Castle Cary station.
Wells to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wells to Colchester is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Wells to Colchester.
There are 1061+ hotels available in Colchester.
What companies run services between Wells, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a vehicle from Wells to Colchester via Castle Cary, London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 3h 17m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–330
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–330
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–360
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Brentwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Essex
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from New Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from The Bishop's Palace to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from New Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
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