How to get from Leytonstone to Colchester by Tube and train?

From Leytonstone to Colchester by Tube and train

To get from Leytonstone to Colchester in London, take the CENTRAL Tube from Leytonstone station to Stratford station. Next, take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Stratford station to Colchester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min.

57min
Walk to Tube station
Tube - CENTRAL
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Leaves from Leytonstone

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Leytonstone
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tube - CENTRAL
    Wait for Tube
    CENTRAL
    West Ruislip
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Stratford
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Norwich
  • 5
    Ride to train station Colchester
    Ride to train station
    Colchester
    40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Leytonstone to Colchester by bus and train

To get from Leytonstone to Colchester in London, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 257 bus from Leytonstone Station (W) station to Maryland Station (MF) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ELIZABETH train and finally take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Stratford station to Colchester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min.

75min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 257257
Train - ELIZABETH
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Leaves from Leytonstone Station (W)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leytonstone Station (W)
    ID W
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 257257
    Wait for bus
    257
    Stratford
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maryland Station (MF)
    ID MF
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Maryland
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Heathrow Terminal 4
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stratford
    2 min
  • 7
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Norwich
  • 8
    Ride to train station Colchester
    Ride to train station
    Colchester
    40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Leytonstone to Colchester

The distance between Leytonstone, London and Colchester, London is approximately 80.25 km, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leytonstone to Colchester by Tube 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 Leytonstone

Leytonstone is located at Leytonstone, London and the nearest public transport station is Leytonstone Stn / Grove Green Road (A).

Tube stations close to Leytonstone:

  • Leytonstone
  • Snaresbrook
  • Leyton

Train stations close to Leytonstone:

  • Maryland

Bus stations close to Leytonstone:

  • Leytonstone Stn / Grove Green Road (A)
  • Leytonstone Stn / Grove Green Road (B)
  • Leytonstone Stn / Grove Green Road (Z)

Public transport stations close to Colchester, London

Colchester is located at Colchester, London and the nearest public transport station is Enid Way, Colchester.

Bus stations close to Colchester:

  • Enid Way, Colchester
  • Railway Station Layby, Colchester
  • Colchester

Related Routes

From Leytonstone to Colchester by bus and train

To get from Leytonstone to Colchester in London, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 257 bus from Leytonstone Station (W) station to Maryland Station (MF) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ELIZABETH train and finally take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Stratford station to Colchester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min.

75min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 257257
Train - ELIZABETH
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Leaves from Leytonstone Station (W)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leytonstone Station (W)
    ID W
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 257257
    Wait for bus
    257
    Stratford
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maryland Station (MF)
    ID MF
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Maryland
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Heathrow Terminal 4
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stratford
    2 min
  • 7
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Norwich
  • 8
    Ride to train station Colchester
    Ride to train station
    Colchester
    40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Leytonstone to Colchester?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Bus line CENTRAL, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Leytonstone to Colchester?

    The alternative route takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 257, Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA.

  • Is there a direct Tube between Leytonstone and Colchester in London?

    No, you’ll have to take one Tube line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

  • Which Tube line goes from Leytonstone to Colchester in London?

    The CENTRAL Tube line goes from Leytonstone station near Leytonstone to West Ruislip station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till West Ruislip station near Colchester in London

  • How long does it take to travel from Leytonstone to Colchester in London by Tube and train?

    The total travel time between Leytonstone and Colchester in London by Tube and train is about 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the Tube near Leytonstone to get to Colchester in London?

    Get on the CENTRAL Tube from the Leytonstone station near Leytonstone in London.

  • Where do I get off the Tube when travelling between Leytonstone and Colchester in London?

    Get off the Tube at the West Ruislip station, which is closest to Colchester in London.