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How to get from Hornchurch to Colchester by bus and train?
From Hornchurch to Colchester by bus and train
To get from Hornchurch to Colchester in London, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 165 bus from Hornchurch Town Centre (F) station to The Drill Roundabout (AH) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ELIZABETH train and finally take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Shenfield station to Colchester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min.
71min
165
Leaves from Hornchurch Town Centre (F)
Step by Step
- 1
Start from bus stationHornchurch - 2165Wait for bus165Romford, the Brewery
- 3
Ride to bus stationThe Drill Roundabout (AH)ID AH8 min - 4
Walk to train stationGidea Park570 yd • 7 min - 5Wait for trainELIZABETHShenfield
- 6Ride to train stationShenfield13 min
- 7Wait for trainGREATER ANGLIAClacton-On-Sea
- 8Ride to train stationColchester33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Alternative route from Hornchurch to Colchester by bus and train via 370, ELIZABETH and GREATER ANGLIA
To get from Hornchurch to Colchester in London, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 370 bus from Hornchurch Town Centre, Hornchurch station to The Drill Roundabout, Ardleigh Green station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ELIZABETH train and finally take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Shenfield station to Colchester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min.
72min
370Leaves from Hornchurch Town Centre, Hornchurch
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationHornchurch Town Centre, HornchurchID G60 yd • 1 min
- 2370Wait for bus370Romford
- 3Ride to bus stationThe Drill Roundabout, Ardleigh GreenID AP8 min
- 4Walk to train stationGidea Park520 yd • 7 min
- 5Wait for trainELIZABETHShenfield
- 6Ride to train stationShenfield13 min
- 7Wait for trainGREATER ANGLIAClacton-On-Sea
- 8Ride to train stationColchester33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transport directions from Hornchurch to Colchester
The distance between Hornchurch, London and Colchester, London is approximately 40.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hornchurch to Colchester by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Hornchurch
Hornchurch is located at Hornchurch, London and the nearest public transport station is Hornchurch Town Centre (G).
Tube stations close to Hornchurch:
- Hornchurch
- Elm Park
- Upminster Bridge
Train stations close to Hornchurch:
- Emerson Park
- Upminster
Bus stations close to Hornchurch:
- Hornchurch Town Centre (G)
- Hornchurch Town Centre, Hornchurch
- Hornchurch Town Centre
Public transport stations close to Colchester, London
Colchester is located at Colchester, London and the nearest public transport station is Railway Station Layby, Colchester.
Train stations close to Colchester:
- Colchester Town
Bus stations close to Colchester:
- Railway Station Layby, Colchester
- Groves Close, Colchester
- Bruff Close, Colchester
Related Routes
- Barking to Colchester
- Billericay to Colchester
- Chadwell Heath to Colchester
- Cheshunt to Colchester
- Dagenham to Colchester
- East Ham to Colchester
- Farnborough to Colchester
- Leighton Buzzard to Colchester
- Leyton to Colchester
- Leytonstone to Colchester
- Loughton (Essex) to Colchester
- New Barnet to Colchester
- North Hertfordshire to Colchester
- Osterley to Colchester
- Royal Tunbridge Wells to Colchester
- Saffron Walden to Colchester
- Sevenoaks to Colchester
- Slough to Colchester
- St Albans to Colchester
- Welwyn Garden City to Colchester
Alternative route from Hornchurch to Colchester by bus and train via 370, ELIZABETH and GREATER ANGLIA
To get from Hornchurch to Colchester in London, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 370 bus from Hornchurch Town Centre, Hornchurch station to The Drill Roundabout, Ardleigh Green station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ELIZABETH train and finally take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Shenfield station to Colchester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min.
72min
370Leaves from Hornchurch Town Centre, Hornchurch
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationHornchurch Town Centre, HornchurchID G60 yd • 1 min
- 2370Wait for bus370Romford
- 3Ride to bus stationThe Drill Roundabout, Ardleigh GreenID AP8 min
- 4Walk to train stationGidea Park520 yd • 7 min
- 5Wait for trainELIZABETHShenfield
- 6Ride to train stationShenfield13 min
- 7Wait for trainGREATER ANGLIAClacton-On-Sea
- 8Ride to train stationColchester33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Hornchurch to Colchester?
The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Bus line 165, Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA.
What is the alternative route to get from Hornchurch to Colchester?
The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 370, Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA.
Is there a direct bus between Hornchurch and Colchester in London?
No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 min.
Which bus line goes from Hornchurch to Colchester in London?
The 165 bus line goes from Romford, the Brewery station near Hornchurch to The Drill Roundabout (AH) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till The Drill Roundabout (AH) station near Colchester in London
How long does it take to travel from Hornchurch to Colchester in London by bus and train?
The total travel time between Hornchurch and Colchester in London by bus and train is about 1 hr 11 min.
Where do I get on the bus near Hornchurch to get to Colchester in London?
Get on the 165 bus from the Romford, the Brewery stop near Hornchurch in London.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Hornchurch and Colchester in London?
Get off the bus at the The Drill Roundabout (AH) station, which is closest to Colchester in London.
