What is the cheapest way to get from Canford Cliffs to Colchester?

The cheapest way to get from Canford Cliffs to Colchester is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canford Cliffs to Colchester?

The fastest way to get from Canford Cliffs to Colchester is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Canford Cliffs and Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Canford Cliffs to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Canford Cliffs Parade and arriving at Coach Stop via Bournemouth Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Canford Cliffs to Colchester?

The distance between Canford Cliffs and Colchester is 170 miles. The road distance is 164.6 miles.

How do I travel from Canford Cliffs to Colchester without a car?

The best way to get from Canford Cliffs to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £30 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Canford Cliffs to Colchester?

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Canford Cliffs to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canford Cliffs to Colchester bus from?

Canford Cliffs to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Train or bus from Canford Cliffs to Colchester?

The best way to get from Canford Cliffs to Colchester is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £30 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 6h 15m.

Where does the Canford Cliffs to Colchester bus arrive?

Canford Cliffs to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Canford Cliffs to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Canford Cliffs to Colchester is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Canford Cliffs to Colchester.

Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 1023+ hotels available in Colchester.

Canford Cliffs to Colchester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Canford Cliffs to Colchester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London WaterlooWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to ColchesterLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
3h 44m
£33–121
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop717 / ...
6h 15m
£42–102
Drive 163.7 mi
1. Drive from Canford Cliffs to Colchester163.7 mi
3h 24m
£42–60
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to London Paddington
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street371 / ...
6h 55m

Canford Cliffs to Colchester by bus, train, and subway

164Weekly Services

3h 44mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 168.8 mi
Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Canford Cliffs, England and Colchester, England?

You can take a bus from Canford Cliffs Parade to Colchester via Bournemouth Station, Bournemouth, London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canford Cliffs Parade to Coach Stop via Bournemouth Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 6h 15m.

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