There are 7 ways to get from Yeovil to Colchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Castle Cary
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 / ...
4h 7m£84–168Drive 183.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Yeovil to Colchestercar 183.3 mi
3h 49m£45–65Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Hammersmith Bus Stationbus Sf2
- Take the bus from Paddington Station to Coach Stationbus A6
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717
7h 13mTrain, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BRS - STN
7h 41m£86–227Train
- Take the train from Yeovil Junction to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
4h 25m£81–187Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
- 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 / ...
9h 43m£45–86Train, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BRS - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
7h 24m£244–552
Yeovil to Colchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yeovil to Colchester is to bus and train which costs £45 - £90 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Yeovil to Colchester is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Yeovil station to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Coach Stop via Hammersmith Bus Station, Paddington Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Yeovil to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Yeovil Pen Mill and arriving at Colchester via Castle Cary, London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Yeovil and Colchester is 183 miles. The road distance is 184.4 miles.
The best way to get from Yeovil to Colchester without a car is to train via Castle Cary which takes 4h 7m and costs £80 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Yeovil to Colchester, including transfers.
Yeovil to Colchester bus services, operated by Berrys Coaches, depart from Bus Station.
Yeovil to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Castle Cary station.
The best way to get from Yeovil to Colchester is to train via Castle Cary which takes 4h 7m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 13m.
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 Bus Station to Coach Stop via Hammersmith Bus Station, Bishops Bridge Road / Westbourne Terrace, Paddington Station, and Coach Station in around 7h 13m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–290
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–330
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–330
- 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
- £110–370
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Castle Cary to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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/
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.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/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Yeovil Junction to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Brentwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 01823 331 356
- [email protected]
- Website
- berryscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Hammersmith Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.berryscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Paddington Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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More Questions & Answers
Yeovil to Colchester bus services, operated by Berrys Coaches, arrive at Hammersmith Bus Station.
Yeovil to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yeovil to Colchester is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Yeovil to Colchester.
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