How to get to Colchester from Cheltenham

There are 2 options to travel between Cheltenham and Colchester including taking a train and coach.

The cheapest way to travel from Cheltenham to Colchester is a train with an average price of £51.

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

A train is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Cheltenham to Colchester costing on average £59.

The fastest way to travel from Cheltenham to Colchester is by train with an average journey time of 4h 34m.

Other travel options to Colchester take longer:

Coach takes on average 7h 5m.

The Cheltenham to Colchester distance is approximately 205 km.

The average frequency per day from Cheltenham to Colchester is:

• Around 7 coaches per day.
• Around 4 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cheltenham to Colchester:

• Trains mostly depart from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and arrive in Colchester station (COL).
• Coaches mostly depart from Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station and arrive in Colchester, East Hill / High Street.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cheltenham to Colchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Cross Country, first_great_western to go to Colchester by train.
• Travel with National Express to go to Colchester by coach.

Omio customers who travel from Cheltenham 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.