How to travel from Liverpool to Colchester

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Travel Information from Liverpool to Colchester

Distance193 miles (311 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$45 - $61
Cheapest modeBus • $45 (€40) • 9 h 55 min
Fastest modeTrain • $61 (€55) • 4 h 3 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or Avanti West Coast

Travel 193 miles (311 km) by train or bus to Colchester from Liverpool. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Liverpool to Colchester.

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from Liverpool to Colchester

How to get from Liverpool to Colchester by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

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

National ExpressNX550 · NXA8 · NX717
07:15PM10h35
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
05:50AMColchester, East Hill / High Street
$541One-way
2 transfers

Cheapest

National ExpressNX550 · NXA8 · NX717
07:15PM10h35
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
05:50AMColchester, East Hill / High Street
$541One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

West Midlands TrainsL33223+Avanti West CoastW09174+TubeTube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+Abellio Greater AngliaY09327
09:12AM4h01
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
01:13PMColchester station (COL)
$1481One-way
3 transfers

Other options

Avanti West CoastW09180+TubeTube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+Abellio Greater AngliaY09459
09:43AM4h03
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
01:46PMColchester station (COL)
$1481One-way
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW09170+TubeTube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+Abellio Greater AngliaY09327
09:08AM4h05
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
01:13PMColchester station (COL)
$1481One-way
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW09158+TubeTube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+Abellio Greater AngliaY09449
08:43AM4h03
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
12:46PMColchester station (COL)
$3151One-way
2 transfers
National ExpressNX550 · NXA8 · NX717
07:15PM10h35
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
05:50AMColchester, East Hill / High Street
$541One-way
2 transfers
National ExpressNX423 · NX777 · NX717
11:40PM10h05
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
09:45AMColchester, East Hill / High Street
$811One-way
2 transfers
National ExpressNX550 · NX777 · NX717
06:15AM10h25
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
04:40PMColchester, East Hill / High Street
$951One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Colchester.

FAQs

There are 2 ways to get from Liverpool to Colchester: train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Colchester is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $45 (€40) compared to other travel options to Colchester:

Taking a bus costs $17 (€15) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $61 (€55).

The quickest way to travel between Liverpool and Colchester is by train, which takes on average 4 h 3 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes on average 9 h 55 min.

The Liverpool to Colchester distance is around 193 miles (311 km).

The average frequency per day from Liverpool to Colchester is:

  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • 4 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Liverpool and 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 when traveling from Liverpool to Colchester:

    The following travel companies offer services from Liverpool to Colchester:

    • National Express can get you to Colchester by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with National Express from Liverpool to Colchester for $45 (€40) on Omio.
    • Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains can take you to Colchester by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Avanti West Coast from Liverpool to Colchester for $61 (€55).

    Yes, there are direct services available from Liverpool to Colchester with the following travel companies:

    • Direct services by bus with.
    • Direct train with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Colchester as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Liverpool to Colchester.

    Your trip from Liverpool to Colchester doesn't have to end in Colchester. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Stansted Mountfitchet, London Liverpool Street, Manchester or Norwich. If you’d like to add London, Stansted Mountfitchet, London Liverpool Street, Manchester or Norwich to your Liverpool to Colchester tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Colchester today!

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