There are 5 ways to get from Dalton to Colchester by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Doncaster Road/Kelvin Street to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2bus X3
- Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
3h 39m£59–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus Ukx010 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stopbus 816
7h 45m£33–52Drive 165.6 mi
- Drive from Dalton to Colchestercar 165.6 mi
3h 17m£41–60Bus, train via Peterborough
- Take the bus from Doncaster Road/Kelvin Street to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2bus X3
- Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Colchestertrain
4h 51m£70–118Bus, train via Leicester
- Take the bus from Doncaster Road/Kelvin Street to Sheffield Interchange/C1bus X3
- Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus X20
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head Streetbus X20 / ...
8h 3m£87–134
Dalton to Colchester by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dalton to Colchester is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Dalton to Colchester is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Dalton to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Doncaster Road/Kelvin Street and arriving at Coach Stop via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Dalton and Colchester is 221 miles. The road distance is 166.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dalton to Colchester without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 39m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Dalton to Colchester, including transfers.
Dalton to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Dalton to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalton to Colchester is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Dalton to Colchester.
There are 1008+ hotels available in Colchester.
What companies run services between Dalton, Rotherham, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a bus from Doncaster Road/Kelvin Street to Coach Stop via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and London Victoria in around 7h 45m.
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Peterborough to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
Bus from Doncaster Road/Kelvin Street to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
Bus from Doncaster Road/Kelvin Street to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
Bus from Doncaster Road/Kelvin Street to Sheffield Interchange/C1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Interchange to Head Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Connect
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Central Connect
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
How do I buy a London Underground ticket?
Read the travel guide







































