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Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Colchester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Colchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €64.
Distance: 193 miles (312 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€49 Average price Cheapest | €106 Average price |
9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Liverpool to Colchester by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Liverpool to Colchester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Colchester:
A bus is $37 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Colchester costing on average $80 (€64).
Other travel options to Colchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 35m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Colchester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Colchester station (COL).
- Buses mostly depart from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place and arrive in Colchester, East Hill / High Street.
- Travel with National Express to go to Colchester by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains to go to Colchester by train.
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