What is the cheapest way to get from Witney to Colchester?

The cheapest way to get from Witney to Colchester is to bus which costs £27 - £60 and takes 7h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Witney to Colchester?

The fastest way to get from Witney to Colchester is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Witney and Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Witney to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Market Square and arriving at Head Street via Gloucester Green Bus Station, Coach Station and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Witney and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Witney to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Hanborough and arriving at Colchester via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Witney to Colchester?

The distance between Witney and Colchester is 132 miles. The road distance is 125.7 miles.

How do I travel from Witney to Colchester without a car?

The best way to get from Witney to Colchester without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 11m and costs £55 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Witney to Colchester?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Witney to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Witney to Colchester bus from?

Witney to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Witney to Colchester train from?

Witney to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Hanborough station.

Train or bus from Witney to Colchester?

The best way to get from Witney to Colchester is to bus which takes 7h 14m and costs £27 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £130 and takes 3h 25m.

Where does the Witney to Colchester bus arrive?

Witney to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Witney to Colchester train arrive?

Witney to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Witney to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Witney to Colchester is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Witney to Colchester.

Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 1061+ hotels available in Colchester.

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There are 4 ways to get from Witney to Colchester by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Market Square to Railway Stationbus S2
2. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
3h 11m
£59–116
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 737
7h 14m
£28–59
Drive 125 mi
1. Drive from Witney to Colchestercar 125 mi
2h 21m
£31–44
Train
1. Take the train from Hanborough to London Paddingtontrain Great Malvern - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
3h 25m
£61–121

Witney to Colchester by bus and train

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Distance: 131.4 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Witney, England and Colchester, England?

National Express operates a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £21–50 and the journey takes 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Square to Colchester via Hanborough Station, Hanborough, London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 3h 25m.

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