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4.6Travel Information to Colchester from Birmingham
 Distance | 125 miles (202 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $39 - $43 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $39 (€35) • 6 h 5 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $43 (€39) • 2 h 59 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express or Avanti West Coast |
Take a train or bus to travel 125 miles (202 km) between Birmingham and 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 bus or train from Birmingham to Colchester.
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How to get from Birmingham to Colchester by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Birmingham to Colchester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Birmingham to Colchester
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.
You can get between Birmingham and Colchester 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Colchester is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $39 (€35) compared to other travel options to Colchester:
Taking a bus costs $5 (€4) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $43 (€39).
The fastest way from Birmingham to Colchester is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 59 min.
There are alternative travel options to Colchester that take longer:
Bus takes on average 6 h 5 min.
The distance is approximately 125 miles (202 km) from Birmingham to Colchester.
The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Colchester is:
- 9 buses per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Birmingham to Colchester as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Birmingham to Colchester:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Birmingham to Colchester:
- You can go to Colchester from Birmingham by bus with National Express. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $39 (€35) with National Express from Birmingham to Colchester on Omio.
- You can take a train from Birmingham to Colchester with Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways or CrossCountry. Cheap tickets can be found for $43 (€39) with Avanti West Coast from Birmingham to Colchester.
Yes, there are direct routes from Birmingham to Colchester with the following travel companies:
- You can take a direct bus with.
- You'll find direct trains with.
Direct services to Colchester tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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