There are 3 ways to get from Baldock to Colchester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Baldock to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
1h 56m£46–90Drive 55 mi
cheapest- Drive from Baldock to Colchestercar 55 mi
1h 10m£14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Trumpington Park-and-Ride to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717
3h 26m£21–53
Baldock to Colchester by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baldock to Colchester is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Baldock to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct train from Baldock to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Baldock and arriving at Colchester via Farringdon station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Baldock and Colchester is 91 miles. The road distance is 55.3 miles.
The best way to get from Baldock to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Baldock to Colchester, including transfers.
Baldock to Colchester train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Baldock station.
The best way to get from Baldock to Colchester is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £55 and takes 3h 26m.
Baldock to Colchester train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baldock to Colchester is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Baldock to Colchester.
What companies run services between Baldock, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a train from Baldock to Colchester via Farringdon, Farringdon station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Baldock to Coach Stop via Cambridge South, Royal Papworth Hospital, The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Trumpington Park-and-Ride, and Coach Station in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Baldock to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Trumpington Park-and-Ride to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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