What is the cheapest way to get from Balsham to Colchester?

The cheapest way to get from Balsham to Colchester is to drive which costs £9 - £13 and takes 59 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Balsham to Colchester?

The fastest way to get from Balsham to Colchester is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £9 - £13.

How far is it from Balsham to Colchester?

The distance between Balsham and Colchester is 83 miles. The road distance is 36.5 miles.

How do I travel from Balsham to Colchester without a car?

The best way to get from Balsham to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £40 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Balsham to Colchester?

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Balsham to Colchester, including transfers.

Can I drive from Balsham to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Balsham to Colchester is 37 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Balsham to Colchester.

Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 1016+ hotels available in Colchester.

Balsham to Colchester - 4 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Balsham to Colchester by train, car, taxi, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to IpswichCambridge - Ipswich / ...
2h 5m
£44–73
Drive 36.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Balsham to Colchester36.3 mi
59 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balsham to Colchester36.3 mi
59 min
£75–95
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from May's Avenue to Hospital Bus Station16A
2. Take the train from Cambridge to ColchesterCambridge - Colchester
3h 18m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Balsham to Colchester.

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Distance: 82.1 mi
Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Balsham, England and Colchester, England?

Greater Anglia operates a train from Cambridge to Ipswich hourly. Tickets cost £13–26 and the journey takes 1h 16m.

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