There are 3 ways to get from Carshalton to Colchester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carshalton to Farringdontrain Sutton
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
1h 38m£26–57Drive 73.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carshalton to Colchestercar 73.1 mi
1h 34m£18–26Line 351 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Brentwood station to Bus Stationbus 351
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus 371 / ...
4h
Carshalton to Colchester by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carshalton to Colchester is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Carshalton to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct train from Carshalton to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Carshalton and arriving at Colchester via Farringdon station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Carshalton and Colchester is 65 miles. The road distance is 73.6 miles.
The best way to get from Carshalton to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £26 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Carshalton to Colchester, including transfers.
Carshalton to Colchester train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Carshalton station.
The best way to get from Carshalton to Colchester is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £26 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 351 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h.
Carshalton to Colchester train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carshalton to Colchester is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Carshalton to Colchester.
What companies run services between Carshalton, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a train from Carshalton to Colchester via Farringdon, Farringdon station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carshalton to Osborne Street via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, Brentwood, Brentwood station, and Bus Station in around 4h.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Carshalton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Brentwood station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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