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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Darwen to Colchester

Composite routes from Darwen to Colchester

Cheapest
4 h 20 min
Car
421 km.
from $23
Other
4 h 46 min
Bus
463 km.
from €260
Details
4 h 26 min
302 km.
from $252.20
7 h 31 min
Bus, Train
301 km.
from $91.77
5 h 5 min
Train, Plane
301 km.
from $146.09
7 h 48 min
300 km.
from $148.27
7 h 53 min
302 km.
from $121.57
7 h 15 min
Bus, Plane
301 km.
from $79.78
7 h 49 min
Train, Plane
301 km.
from $94.78

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Thursday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$189.87
Plane from Liverpool to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$37.97–$177.21

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$392.39
Plane from Liverpool to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 28m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$329.10

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$354.42

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$43.04–$329.10

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London,
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.64–$44.30

Megabus UK

Email:
enquiries@megabus.com
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London,
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.05–$32.91

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
info@citylink.co.uk
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London,
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$62.02–$88.60

TerraVision UK

Email:
customerservices@terravision.eu
Website:
terravision.eu/
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.72

Airport Bus Express

Phone:
0044 (0) 1279681984
Email:
info@airportbusexpress.co.uk
Website:
airportbusexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$23.62

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$101.26–$253.16

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterborough
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$63.29–$94.93
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$30.38

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 4m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.04–$60.76
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11
Bus from London Stansted Airport to Colchester
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$37.97

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Darwen to Bolton
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.95–$8.23
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$12.66

Greater Anglia

Email:
ContactCentre@greateranglia.co.uk
Website:
greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71
Train from Peterborough to Colchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$60.76

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Darwen to Colchester?

The cheapest way to get from Darwen to Colchester is to fly and bus which costs $59.78 - $184.78 and takes 7h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Darwen to Colchester?

The fastest way to get from Darwen to Colchester is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs $81.52 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Darwen and Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Darwen to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Darwen and arriving at Colchester via Manchester, Liverpool Street Station and London Stansted Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Darwen and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Darwen to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Darwen and arriving at Colchester via Bolton, Manchester Piccadilly, Euston station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Darwen to Colchester?

The distance between Darwen and Colchester is 415 km. The road distance is 421.2 km.

How do I travel from Darwen to Colchester without a car?

The best way to get from Darwen to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs $119.57 - $271.74 .

How long does it take to get from Darwen to Colchester?

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Darwen to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Darwen to Colchester bus from?

Darwen to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester station.

Where do I catch the Darwen to Colchester train from?

Darwen to Colchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Darwen to Colchester?

The best way to get from Darwen to Colchester is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs $119.57 - $271.74 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $81.52 - $130.43 and takes 7h 48m.

Where does the Darwen to Colchester bus arrive?

Darwen to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool Street Station.

Where does the Darwen to Colchester train arrive?

Darwen to Colchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Darwen to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Darwen to Colchester is 421 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Darwen to Colchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Darwen to Colchester?

Book your Darwen to Colchester train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 825+ hotels available in Colchester. Prices start at $40.99 per night.
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