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2 h 41 min
252 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Birmingham to Colchester

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Cheapest
By car (252 km)
2 h 41 min
252 km.
from $13
Other
Rideshare
2 h 41 min
252 km.
from $9.59
Train via London
2 h 28 min
202 km.
from $141.72
Bus
5 h 37 min
201 km.
from $87.23
Train
3 h 40 min
202 km.
from $173.24
Train, Bus
5 h 9 min
202 km.
from $253.54

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Centenary Way to London,
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$27.85

TerraVision UK

Email:
Website:
terravision.eu/
Bus from London, Finchley Road to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.72–$21.52

First Essex

Phone:
+44 345 646 0707
Email:
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Interchange to Colchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$62.02–$177.21

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London, Finchley Road to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.25–$30.38
Bus from London Stansted Airport to Colchester
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
5 times a day

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted
Ave. Duration:
3h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$107.59–$303.79

Greater Anglia

Email:
Website:
greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97

Chiltern Railways

Phone:
+44 345 600 5165
Website:
chilternrailways.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham Moor Street to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$88.60–$126.58

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Colchester (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Colchester (Station) is to bus which costs $51.09 - $81.52 and takes 5h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Colchester (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Colchester (Station) is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs $76.09 - $195.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Colchester (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Colchester (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Centenary Way and arriving at Railway Station Layby via London, Finchley Road, London Stansted Airport and Osborne Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Colchester (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Colchester (Station). However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Colchester via Euston station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Colchester (Station)?

The distance between Birmingham and Colchester (Station) is 269 km. The road distance is 248.4 km.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Colchester (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Colchester (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs $76.09 - $195.65 .

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Colchester (Station)?

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Birmingham to Colchester (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Colchester (Station) bus from?

Birmingham to Colchester (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Centenary Way station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Colchester (Station) train from?

Birmingham to Colchester (Station) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Birmingham to Colchester (Station)?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Colchester (Station) is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs $76.09 - $195.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $51.09 - $81.52 and takes 5h 50m. There are no good options to fly between Birmingham to Colchester (Station).

Where does the Birmingham to Colchester (Station) bus arrive?

Birmingham to Colchester (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station.

Where does the Birmingham to Colchester (Station) train arrive?

Birmingham to Colchester (Station) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Colchester (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Colchester (Station) is 248 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Birmingham to Colchester (Station).

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham to Colchester (Station)?

Book your Birmingham to Colchester (Station) train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Colchester (Station)?

There are 936+ hotels available in Colchester (Station). Prices start at $40.99 per night.
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