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How to get fromYeovil to Colchesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Yeovil to Colchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Castle Cary

    best
    1. Take the train from Castle Cary to London Paddingtontrain train Exeter St Davids - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    4h 7m
    £78–152

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kingston For Hospital to Bus Stationbus bus 376
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 200 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus bus 717 / ...
    8h 55m
    £32–54

  3. Drive  182.9 mi

    1. Drive from Yeovil to Colchestercar car 182.9 mi
    3h 51m
    £46–66

  4. Train, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane BRS - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    7h 26m
    £302–511

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Yeovil Junction to London Waterlootrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    4h 28m
    £73–139

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 376
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    3. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Brentwoodtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus bus 371 / ...
    9h 50m
    £46–84

  7. Train, fly to Norwich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane BRS - NWI
    3. Take the train from Norwich to Colchestertrain train
    7h 59m
    £144–364

  8. Train, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BRS - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus bus
    8h 8m
    £83–209

Yeovil to Colchester by train

Calendar67Weekly Trains
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 182.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

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

You can take a train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Colchester via Castle Cary, London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingston For Hospital to Coach Stop via Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 8h 55m.

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