How to travel from Birmingham to Colchester

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Travel Information between Birmingham and Colchester

distanceDistance125 miles (202 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus or train
priceTicket price range$27 - $75
fastestFastest modeTrain • $75 (€66) • 2 h 56 min
carriersPopular travel companiesNational Express or Avanti West Coast

Take a bus or train to travel 125 miles (202 km) from Birmingham to Colchester. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Birmingham to Colchester.

Travel Tips: Travel from Birmingham to Colchester

Travel Tips: Travel to Colchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Colchester.
FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Birmingham to Colchester: bus or train.

The cheapest way to go to Colchester from Birmingham is by taking a bus, which costs on average $27 (€24).

This is compared to other ways of getting to Colchester:

Taking a bus is about $48 (€42) less than taking a train, which costs on average $75 (€66) for this route.

The Birmingham to Colchester distance is around 125 miles (202 km).

The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Colchester is:

  • 27 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Colchester from Birmingham as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Birmingham to Colchester:

  • Most travelers board their bus from Birmingham, Brunel Street and arrive in Colchester, East Hill / High Street.
  • Most travelers take a train from Birmingham New Street to Colchester.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Birmingham to Colchester:

  • You can take a bus from Birmingham to Colchester with National Express. Cheap tickets can be found for $27 (€24) with National Express from Birmingham to Colchester.
  • You can travel by train between Birmingham and Colchester with Avanti West Coast, and you can find Avanti West Coast Birmingham to Colchester tickets for $75 (€66) on Omio.
Many of our customers who book a trip from Birmingham to Colchester often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like London, Stansted Mountfitchet or Manchester. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Birmingham and Colchester itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Colchester and any of these top destinations today!

When planning your trip from Birmingham to Colchester, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to purchase and their prices in the next 7 days:

  • Bus tickets cost on average $27 (€24) one way.
  • Train tickets cost on average $75 (€66) one way.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Birmingham to Colchester online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.

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