How to Travel from
Bristol to Colchester
by Train, Bus, Route or Car
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Bristol, Great Britain → Colchester, Great Britain
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Bristol to Colchester
Composite routes from Bristol to Colchester
Cheapest
3 h 19 min
Car
287 km.
from $15
Other
3 h 39 min
Bus
316 km.
from €195
2 h 56 min
246 km.
from $135.91
6 h 5 min
Plane, Train
246 km.
from $207.65
Route Navigator Bristol - Colchester
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Continue onto Friary
Friary, 42 м
42 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Friary
Friary, 216 м
216 м
Turn right onto Temple Way
Temple Way, 1 km 52 м
1 km 52 м
Keep right onto Bond Street South
Bond Street South, 59 м
59 м
Turn right onto Newfoundland Circus
Newfoundland Circus, 92 м
92 м
Keep left onto Newfoundland Way
Newfoundland Way, 1 km 539 м
1 km 539 м
Keep right onto M32
7 km 363 м
7 km 363 м
Keep left onto M4 toward M4
M4, 159 km 947 м
159 km 947 м
Keep left onto M4 and take A312 toward Harrow, Hounslow, Heathrow
Harrow, Hounslow, Heathrow, A312, 440 м
440 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto The Parkway
The Parkway, 1 km 575 м
1 km 575 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto The Parkway
The Parkway, 3 km 370 м
3 km 370 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto The Parkway
The Parkway, 1 km 189 м
1 km 189 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Church Road
Church Road, 1 km 227 м
1 km 227 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Western Avenue
Western Avenue, 308 м
308 м
Keep right onto Western Avenue
Western Avenue, 5 km 396 м
5 km 396 м
Keep left onto Western Avenue
Western Avenue, 370 м
370 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto North Circular Road
North Circular Road, 10 km 161 м
10 km 161 м
Keep left onto North Circular Road
North Circular Road, 6 km 759 м
6 km 759 м
Turn right onto Telford Road
Telford Road, 35 м
35 м
Turn right onto Bowes Road
Bowes Road, 12 km 668 м
12 km 668 м
Keep left onto North Circular Road and take A1400, A113 toward Chelmsford, Romford
North Circular Road, Chelmsford, Romford, A1400, A113, 1 km 856 м
1 km 856 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Southend Road
Southend Road, 2 km 133 м
2 km 133 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Woodford Avenue
Woodford Avenue, 1 km 821 м
1 km 821 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Eastern Avenue
Eastern Avenue, 11 km 890 м
11 km 890 м
Keep left onto Eastern Avenue East
Eastern Avenue East, 174 м
174 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Colchester Road
Colchester Road, 19 km 934 м
19 km 934 м
Keep left onto A12
497 м
497 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Three Mile Hill
Three Mile Hill, 3 km 291 м
3 km 291 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto London Road
London Road, 188 м
188 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto London Road
London Road, 1 km 597 м
1 km 597 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Princes Road
Princes Road, 1 km 298 м
1 km 298 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Princes Road
Princes Road, 447 м
447 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Chelmer Road
Chelmer Road, 1 km 945 м
1 km 945 м
Continue onto Chelmer Road
Chelmer Road, 1 km 989 м
1 km 989 м
Continue onto Chelmer Road
Chelmer Road, 3 km 556 м
3 km 556 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Generals Lane Roundabout
Generals Lane Roundabout, 29 km 826 м
29 km 826 м
Keep left onto A12
1 km 442 м
1 km 442 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Cymbeline Way
Cymbeline Way, 1 km 592 м
1 km 592 м
Turn sharp right onto Glen Avenue
Glen Avenue, 40 м
40 м
Turn slight left onto Glen Avenue
Glen Avenue, 422 м
422 м
Turn left onto Lexden Road
Lexden Road, 2 km 643 м
2 km 643 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Southway
Southway, 1 km 730 м
1 km 730 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Mersea Road
Mersea Road, 427 м
427 м
Turn right onto Napier Road
Napier Road, 248 м
248 м
Turn left onto Circular Road East
Circular Road East, 39 м
39 м
Arrive at destination
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Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol to Colchester?
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Colchester is to drive which costs $59.78 - $92.39 and takes 3h 11m.
What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Colchester?
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Colchester is to train via London which takes 2h 56m and costs $92.39 - $195.65 .
Is there a direct train between Bristol and Colchester?
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Colchester via Paddington station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
How far is it from Bristol to Colchester?
The distance between Bristol and Colchester is 279 km. The road distance is 307.9 km.
How do I travel from Bristol to Colchester without a car?
The best way to get from Bristol to Colchester without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 56m and costs $92.39 - $195.65 .
How long does it take to get from Bristol to Colchester?
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Bristol to Colchester, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Bristol to Colchester train from?
Bristol to Colchester train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Where does the Bristol to Colchester train arrive?
Bristol to Colchester train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at London Paddington station.
Can I drive from Bristol to Colchester?
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Colchester is 308 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Bristol to Colchester.
How do I get a train ticket from Bristol to Colchester?
Book your Bristol to Colchester train tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Colchester?
There are 825+ hotels available in Colchester. Prices start at $40.99 per night.
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