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

The cheapest way to get from Beckenham to Colchester is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Beckenham to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct train between Beckenham and Colchester?

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.

How far is it from Beckenham to Colchester?

The distance between Beckenham and Colchester is 63 miles. The road distance is 65.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Beckenham to Colchester without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 28m and costs £23 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Beckenham to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Beckenham to Colchester train from?

Beckenham to Colchester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from New Beckenham station.

Where does the Beckenham to Colchester train arrive?

Beckenham to Colchester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Beckenham to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Beckenham to Colchester is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Beckenham to Colchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Beckenham to Colchester?

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

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Beckenham to Colchester - 3 ways to travel via train, subway, and line 54 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Beckenham to Colchester by train, subway, bus, 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.

Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from New Beckenham to London Bridgetrain
2. Take the subway from London Bridge station to Stratford stationsubway
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
1h 28m
£23–51
Drive 65 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Beckenham to Colchestercar 65 mi
1h 16m
£16–23
Line 54 bus, line 108 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Beckenham Junction Station to Lewisham Centrebus 54
2. Take the bus from Lewisham Centre to Stratford City Bus Stationbus 108
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
2h 27m
£18–103

Beckenham to Colchester by bus and train

507Weekly Services

2h 27mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Beckenham to Colchester.

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Distance: 62.8 mi
Duration: 1h 28m

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 take a bus from Beckenham Junction Station to Colchester via Lewisham Centre, Stratford City Bus Station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 27m.

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