How to get from Witham (Essex) to Colchester by train?

From Witham (Essex) to Colchester by train

Take one direct train from Witham (Essex) to Colchester in London: take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Witham (Essex) station to Colchester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 19 min.

19min
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Leaves from Witham (Essex)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Witham (Essex)
  • 2
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    Ipswich
  • 3
    Ride to train station Colchester
    Ride to train station
    Colchester
    18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Witham (Essex) to Colchester by bus

To get from Witham (Essex) to Colchester in London, take the 371 bus from Avenue Road, Witham station to Head Street, Colchester City Centre station. Next, take the 87 bus from Head Street, Colchester City Centre station to Colchester Railway Station, Colchester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min.

60min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 371371
Bus - 8787
Walk to Colchester
Leaves from Avenue Road, Witham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Avenue Road, Witham
    640 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 371371
    Wait for bus
    371
    Colchester City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Head Street, Colchester City Centre
    ID Ea
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Head Street, Colchester City Centre
    ID Ed
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    Colchester
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Colchester Railway Station, Colchester
    ID B
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Colchester
    Walk to
    Colchester
    40 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Witham (Essex) to Colchester

The distance between Witham (Essex), London and Colchester, London is approximately 20.97 km, which can typically be travelled in 19 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Witham (Essex) to Colchester by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Witham (Essex)

Witham (Essex) is located at Witham (Essex), London and the nearest public transport station is Railway Station, Witham.

Bus stations close to Witham (Essex):

  • Railway Station, Witham
  • Chipping Hill, Witham
  • Technology Centre, Witham

Public transport stations close to Colchester, London

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

Bus stations close to Colchester:

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

Related Routes

From Witham (Essex) to Colchester by bus

To get from Witham (Essex) to Colchester in London, take the 371 bus from Avenue Road, Witham station to Head Street, Colchester City Centre station. Next, take the 87 bus from Head Street, Colchester City Centre station to Colchester Railway Station, Colchester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min.

60min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 371371
Bus - 8787
Walk to Colchester
Leaves from Avenue Road, Witham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Avenue Road, Witham
    640 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 371371
    Wait for bus
    371
    Colchester City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Head Street, Colchester City Centre
    ID Ea
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Head Street, Colchester City Centre
    ID Ed
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    Colchester
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Colchester Railway Station, Colchester
    ID B
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Colchester
    Walk to
    Colchester
    40 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Witham (Essex) to Colchester?

    The fastest way takes 19 minutes, using Bus line GREATER ANGLIA.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Witham (Essex) to Colchester?

    The alternative route takes 60 minutes, using Bus line 371, Bus line 87.

  • Is there a direct train between Witham (Essex) and Colchester?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Witham (Essex) in Braintree to Colchester in London in 19 min.

  • Which train line goes from Witham (Essex) to Colchester?

    The GREATER ANGLIA train line goes from Ipswich station near Witham (Essex) in Braintree to Colchester station near Colchester in London.

  • How long does it take to travel from Witham (Essex) to Colchester by train?

    The total travel time between Witham (Essex) in Braintree and Colchester in London by train is about 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Witham (Essex) to get to Colchester?

    Get on the GREATER ANGLIA train from the Ipswich station near Witham (Essex) in Braintree.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Witham (Essex) and Colchester?

    Get off the train at the Colchester station, which is closest to Colchester in London.

  • When is the last bus from Witham (Essex) to Colchester?

    The last bus from Witham (Essex) in Braintree to Colchester in London is the CHELMSFORD - WITHAM line. It leaves the Avenue Road, Witham stop at 00:03.

  • When is the first train from Witham (Essex) to Colchester?

    The first train from Witham (Essex) in Braintree to Colchester in London is Greater Anglia. It leaves the Witham (Essex) station at 01:16.