There are 3 ways to get from Beckenham to Colchester by train, subway, car, or bus
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from New Beckenham to London Bridge
- Take the subway from London Bridge station to Stratford station
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
1h 28m£22–57Drive 65 mi
cheapest- Drive from Beckenham to Colchester65 mi
1h 15m£16–23Line 54 bus, train
- Take the bus from Beckenham Junction Station to Woolwich Arsenal Station54
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to ColchesterLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2h 16m£18–47
Beckenham to Colchester by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beckenham to Colchester is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Beckenham to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct train from Beckenham to Colchester. However, there are services departing from New Beckenham and arriving at Colchester via London Bridge station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Beckenham and Colchester is 63 miles. The road distance is 65.4 miles.
The best way to get from Beckenham to Colchester without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 28m and costs £22 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Beckenham to Colchester, including transfers.
Beckenham to Colchester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from New Beckenham station.
Beckenham to Colchester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beckenham to Colchester is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Beckenham to Colchester.
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What companies run services between Beckenham, England and Colchester, England?
There is no direct connection from Beckenham to Colchester. However, you can take the train to London Bridge, walk to London Bridge station, take the subway to Stratford station, walk to Stratford (London), then take the train to Colchester. Alternatively, you can drive from Beckenham to Colchester in around 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from New Beckenham to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from London Bridge station to Stratford station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £2–4
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Bus from Beckenham Junction Station to Woolwich Arsenal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
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