4.9
4.6
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Stansted Mountfitchet to Colchester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Colchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, while a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 48 km
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€19 Average price Cheapest | €40 Average price | €11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Colchester:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Colchester costing on average €40.
Other travel options to Colchester take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 9m.
Travel optionsfrom Stansted Mountfitchet to Colchester
How to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Colchester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Colchester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 6:15 PM0h50Stansted Mountfitchet7:05 PMColchester€121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 6:15 PM0h50Stansted Mountfitchet7:05 PMColchester€121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 6:15 PM0h50Stansted Mountfitchet7:05 PMColchester€121One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 10:30 AM0h55Stansted Mountfitchet11:25 AMColchester€131One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM1h00Stansted Mountfitchet9:45 AMColchester€281One-way0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sep 18
Sep 19
Sep 20
Sep 21
Sep 22
Sep 23
Sep 24
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Colchester
Travel to Colchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Colchester.
This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Colchester:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Colchester costing on average €40.
Other travel options to Colchester take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 9m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stansted Mountfitchet and Colchester as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) and arrive in Colchester station (COL).
- Buses mostly depart from Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station and arrive in Colchester, East Hill / High Street.
- Travel with Greater Anglia to go to Colchester by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Colchester by bus.
- 7 direct buses per day with National Express.
Travelling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Colchester: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
