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The best way to travel from Ilford to Colchester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ilford and Colchester as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ilford station (IFD) and arrive in Colchester station (COL).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Stratford City Bus Station and arrive in Colchester, East Hill / High Street.
- Travel with Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line to go to Colchester by train.
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