How to travel from Romford to Colchester

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from Romford to Colchester

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.

Abellio Greater Anglia
08:08AM0h56
Romford
09:04AMColchester
$391One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Abellio Greater Anglia
08:08AM0h56
Romford
09:04AMColchester
$391One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Abellio Greater Anglia
04:38AM0h51
Romford
05:29AMColchester
$391One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Abellio Greater Anglia
05:21AM0h57
Romford
06:18AMColchester
$391One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Romford 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 Romford to Colchester.

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You can travel between Romford and Colchester by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Romford to Colchester is a train with an average price of $39 (€31).

This is compared to other travel options from Romford to Colchester:

A train is $0.69 (€0.55) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Romford to Colchester costing on average $39 (€31).

The fastest way to travel from Romford to Colchester is by train with an average journey time of 52m.

Other travel options to Colchester take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 49m.

The distance from Romford to Colchester is approximately 37 miles (61 km).
The average frequency per day from Romford to Colchester is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Romford and Colchester as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Romford to Colchester:
  • Trains mostly depart from Romford station (RMF) and arrive in Colchester station (COL).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Romford to Colchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Abellio Greater Anglia to go to Colchester by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Romford to Colchester:
  • 0 direct trains per day with Abellio Greater Anglia.
Omio customers who travel from Romford to Colchester often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Liverpool Street (LST), Stansted Mountfitchet, Stratford (London) (SRA), London Stansted Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Colchester and these popular destinations at a great price.
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