How to get from Leyton to Colchester by bus, train and tube?

By bus, train and tube

To get from Leyton to Colchester in London, you’ll need to take one tube line, one train line and one bus line: take the CENTRAL tube from Leyton station to Stratford station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREATER ANGLIA train and finally take the GREATER ANGLIA bus from Billericay station to Colchester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min.

114min
Tube - CENTRAL
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Bus - GREATER ANGLIAGREATER ANGLIA
Leaves from Leyton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tube station
    Start from tube station
    Leyton
  • 2
    Tube - CENTRAL
    Wait for tube
    CENTRAL
    Ealing Broadway
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Stratford
    2 min
  • 4
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Southend Victoria
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Billericay
    31 min
  • 6
    Bus - GREATER ANGLIAGREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for bus
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Bus Replacement: Colchester
  • 7
    Ride to bus station Colchester
    Ride to bus station
    Colchester
    69 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Leyton to Colchester in London, take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Stratford station to Billericay station. Next, take the GREATER ANGLIA bus from Billericay station to Colchester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 13 min.

133min
Walk to train station
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Bus - GREATER ANGLIAGREATER ANGLIA
Leaves from Stratford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Stratford
    1.14 mi • 24 min
  • 2
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Southend Victoria
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Billericay
    31 min
  • 4
    Bus - GREATER ANGLIAGREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for bus
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Bus Replacement: Colchester
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Colchester
    Ride to bus station
    Colchester
    69 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Leyton to Colchester

The distance between Leyton, London and Colchester, London is approximately 54.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 114 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leyton to Colchester by bus, train and tube, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Leyton

Leyton is located at Leyton, London and the nearest public transport station is Leyton Station (A).

Tube stations close to Leyton:

  • Leytonstone

Train stations close to Leyton:

  • Maryland
  • Stratford
  • Stratford International

Bus stations close to Leyton:

  • Leyton Station (A)
  • Leyton Station (B)
  • Leyton High Road / Leyton Station (C)

DLR stations close to Leyton:

  • Stratford International DLR

Public transport stations close to Colchester, London

Colchester is located at Colchester, London and the nearest public transport station is Bruff Close, Colchester.

Train stations close to Colchester:

  • Colchester Town

Bus stations close to Colchester:

  • Bruff Close, Colchester
  • Colchester
  • The Bricklayers Arms, Colchester

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Leyton to Colchester in London, take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Stratford station to Billericay station. Next, take the GREATER ANGLIA bus from Billericay station to Colchester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 13 min.

133min
Walk to train station
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Bus - GREATER ANGLIAGREATER ANGLIA
Leaves from Stratford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Stratford
    1.14 mi • 24 min
  • 2
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Southend Victoria
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Billericay
    31 min
  • 4
    Bus - GREATER ANGLIAGREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for bus
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Bus Replacement: Colchester
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Colchester
    Ride to bus station
    Colchester
    69 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 114 minutes, using Bus line CENTRAL, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA.

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

    The alternative route takes 133 minutes, using Bus line GREATER ANGLIA, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA.

  • Is there a direct tube between Leyton and Colchester?

    No, you’ll have to take one tube line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 54 min.

  • Which tube line goes from Leyton to Colchester?

    The CENTRAL tube line goes from Ealing Broadway station near Leyton in Leyton to Stratford station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Colchester station near Colchester in London.

  • How long does it take to travel from Leyton to Colchester by tube, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Leyton in Leyton and Colchester in London by tube, train and bus is about 1 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the tube near Leyton to get to Colchester?

    Get on the CENTRAL tube from the Ealing Broadway station near Leyton in Leyton.

  • Where do I get off the tube when travelling between Leyton and Colchester?

    Get off the tube at the Colchester stop, which is closest to Colchester in London.

  • When is the last train from Leyton to Colchester?

    The last train from Leyton in Leyton to Colchester in London is the Greater Anglia line. It leaves the Stratford station at 01:25.

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