How to get to Colchester from Ilford

There are 2 ways to get from Ilford to Colchester: coach or train.

The cheapest way to go to Colchester from Ilford is by taking a coach, which costs on average £12.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Ilford to Colchester:

Taking a coach costs £15 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of £27.

The fastest way from Ilford to Colchester is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 2 min.

There are alternative travel options to Colchester that take longer:

Getting to Colchester by coach takes 1 h 50 min on average.

The distance from Ilford to Colchester is approximately 42 miles.

The average frequency per day from Ilford to Colchester is:

• 5 coaches a day.
• Around 5 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Ilford to Colchester:

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Ilford to Colchester:

• You can take a train from Ilford to Colchester with Abellio Greater Anglia. Cheap tickets can be found for £27 with Abellio Greater Anglia from Ilford to Colchester.

Yes, there are direct services available from Ilford to Colchester with the following travel companies:

• Take a direct train with.

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 between Ilford and Colchester.