How to travel from Colchester to Saint Davids, United Kingdom

The distance between Colchester and Saint Davids is around 532km (331 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 5h 35m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Colchester to Saint Davids by bus, car, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Saint DavidsColchester if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus, Plane and Train

Take the bus to Stansted Airport London then fly from London Stansted (STN) to Cardiff (CWL) then take the train to Haverfordwest.

  • Duration6h 40m
  • Flight time2h 15m
  • Typical cost
    £150($180)
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Bus

Take the bus to London Victoria Coach Station and then to Haverfordwest.

  • Duration10h 35m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    £19($23)
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Drive

Drive to St Davids Cathedral.

  • Duration5h 35m
  • Distance532km (331 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Colchester and Saint Davids

There are several options for getting from Colchester to Saint Davids by bus, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £19 ($23) and will take around 10h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 5h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £90 ($110).

The distance between Colchester and Saint Davids is around 532km (331 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 423km (263 miles)

It takes around 10h 35m to get from Colchester and Saint Davids by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Colchester to Saint Davids is to drive which takes around 5h 35m and will set you back approx £90 ($110).

The cheapest way to travel between Colchester and Saint Davids, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £19 ($23) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Colchester and Saint Davids. We recommend that you drive to St Davids Cathedral. instead which will take 5h 35m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Colchester and Saint Davids. It typically takes around 10h 35m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Colchester to Saint Davids. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in London Victoria Coach Station, Haverfordwest and St David's Nun Street. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 10h 35m.

National Express run regular bus services between Colchester and Saint Davids. Buses run twice daily and take around 10h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Colchester to Saint Davids. We recommend that you take the bus to Stansted Airport London then fly from London Stansted (STN) to Cardiff (CWL) then take the train to Haverfordwest. instead which will take 6h 40m.

The closest major airport to Saint Davids is Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) which is approximately 143km (89 miles) from Saint Davids. Exeter Airport (EXT) (EXT) and Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Colchester and Saint Davids. The distance is around 532km (331 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Colchester to Saint Davids is to take the bus which takes, on average, 10h 35m and will usually cost around £19 ($23).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Colchester and Saint Davids

Transport options from Colchester to Saint Davids
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus, Plane and Train
6h 40m
£150($180)
5 times a week1,023km (635 miles)
Bus
10h 35m
£19($23)
twice daily579km (360 miles)
Drive
5h 35m
£90($110)
on demand532km (331 miles)

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Airports near Saint Davids

The following major airports near Saint Davids offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

CWL
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
143km (89 miles) from Saint Davids
EXT
Exeter Airport (EXT)
International Airport
Distance
182km (113 miles) from Saint Davids
BRS
Bristol Airport (BRS)
International Airport
Distance
185km (115 miles) from Saint Davids