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4.6Travel optionsfrom Exeter to Colchester
How to get to Colchester from Exeter by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Exeter to Colchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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15:163h27Exeter18:43Colchester£1821One-way2 changes
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- 15:163h27Exeter18:43Colchester£1821One-way2 changes
Fastest
- 18:533h22Exeter22:15Colchester£1831One-way2 changes
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- 16:153h28Exeter19:43Colchester£1821One-way2 changes
- 17:173h36Exeter20:53Colchester£1831One-way2 changes
- 8:303h45Exeter12:15Colchester£1831One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Colchester:
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Colchester costing on average £52.
A coach is £124 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Exeter to Colchester costing on average £168.
Other travel options to Colchester take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 40m.
Coach takes on average 9h 0m.
- Around 15 coaches per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 8 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Exeter and Colchester as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Exeter International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court and arrive in Colchester, East Hill / High Street.
- Trains mostly depart from Exeter St Davids (EXD) and arrive in Colchester station (COL).
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Colchester by train.
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