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Compare train for Colchester to Romford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colchester to Romford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $39.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Colchester to Romford:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Colchester to Romford costing on average $39 (€31).
Other travel options to Romford take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 24m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Compare prices and tickets Colchester to Romford by train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Colchester to Romford
Buses from Colchester to Romford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:32, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 47m |
First bus 12:32 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
FAQs: Bus from Colchester to Romford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colchester to Romford by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Romford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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