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206 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Thatcham to Colchester

Cheapest
2 h 11 min
Car
206 km.
from $11
Other
1 h 57 min
158 km.
from $108.76
3 h 23 min
Bus, Train
157 km.
from $53.37
3 h 54 min
Bus, Train
157 km.
from $73.91

Transport providers

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Thatcham to London
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.18–$82.28

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Reading to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$69.62

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.92–$37.97

Greater Anglia

Email:
Website:
greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97

Bus operators

Reading Buses

Phone:
0118 959 4000
Email:
Website:
reading-buses.co.uk/
Bus from Green Lane to Station
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.66

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Thatcham to Colchester is to drive which costs $41.30 - $59.78 and takes 2h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thatcham to Colchester is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $54.35 - $108.70 .

Is there a direct train between Thatcham and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Thatcham to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Thatcham and arriving at Colchester via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.

How far is it from Thatcham to Colchester?

The distance between Thatcham and Colchester is 169 km. The road distance is 206.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Thatcham to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $54.35 - $108.70 .

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

It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Thatcham to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thatcham to Colchester train from?

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

Where does the Thatcham to Colchester train arrive?

Thatcham to Colchester train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Thatcham to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Thatcham to Colchester is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Thatcham to Colchester.

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

Book your Thatcham 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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