Travel Information between Romford and Colchester
| 37 miles (60 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $23 - | |
| Train • $23 (€21) • 46 min | |
| Train • $23 (€21) • 46 min | |
| Abellio Greater Anglia |
Travel 37 miles (60 km) by train or bus to Colchester from Romford. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Abellio Greater Anglia among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Romford to Colchester.
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How to get from Romford to Colchester by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Romford to Colchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 ways to get from Romford to Colchester: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Romford to Colchester is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $23 (€21) compared to other travel options to Colchester:
Taking a train costs () less than taking a bus, which costs on average () for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel from Romford to Colchester is by train, which takes on average 46 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
The distance is approximately 37 miles (60 km) from Romford to Colchester.
The average frequency per day from Romford to Colchester is:
- Around 3 buses per day.
- 5 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Romford 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 from Romford to Colchester:
- Trains mostly leave from Romford and tend to arrive in Colchester.
The following travel companies offer services from Romford to Colchester:
- Travel with Abellio Greater Anglia for trains to Colchester. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Abellio Greater Anglia Romford to Colchester tickets on Omio for $23 (€21).
Yes, there are direct services available from Romford to Colchester with the following travel companies:
- 1 direct train per day with Abellio Greater Anglia.
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 Romford to Colchester.
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