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Barnstaple, Great Britain → Colchester, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Barnstaple to Colchester

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First Great Western Service
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National Express
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South Western Railway
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Greater Anglia
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First Great Western Service
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1h 5m
Hourly
$26.58–$69.62
+44 3457 000 125
+44 3457 000 125
Call Contact via email
National Express
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6h
Every 4 hours
$46.83–$69.62
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
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South Western Railway
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3h 24m
Hourly
$107.59–$265.81
0345 6000 650
0345 6000 650
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Greater Anglia
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46 min
Every 15 minutes
$26.58–$37.97
TerraVision UK
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TerraVision UK
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1h 50m
Hourly
$17.72–$21.52

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Colchester is to bus which costs $70.65 - $108.70 and takes 9h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Colchester is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs $86.96 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple Bus Station and arriving at Colchester via London Victoria and London Stansted Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Colchester via Exeter St Davids, Paddington station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Colchester?

The distance between Barnstaple and Colchester is 430 km. The road distance is 439 km.

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

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs $152.17 - $315.22 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Barnstaple to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Colchester bus from?

Barnstaple to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Barnstaple Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Colchester train from?

Barnstaple to Colchester train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Barnstaple station.

Train or bus from Barnstaple to Colchester?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Colchester is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs $152.17 - $315.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70.65 - $108.70 and takes 9h 42m.

Where does the Barnstaple to Colchester bus arrive?

Barnstaple to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Barnstaple to Colchester train arrive?

Barnstaple to Colchester train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Colchester is 439 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Barnstaple to Colchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Barnstaple to Colchester?

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 825+ hotels available in Colchester. Prices start at $40.99 per night.
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