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

The cheapest way to get from Cheam to Colchester is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cheam to Colchester is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £24 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Cheam and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Cheam to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Cheam and arriving at Colchester via London Bridge station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

How far is it from Cheam to Colchester?

The distance between Cheam and Colchester is 71 miles. The road distance is 69.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cheam to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £24 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Cheam to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheam to Colchester train from?

Cheam to Colchester train services, operated by Southern, depart from Cheam station.

Where does the Cheam to Colchester train arrive?

Cheam to Colchester train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Cheam to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheam to Colchester is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Cheam to Colchester.

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

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 1022+ hotels available in Colchester.

Cheam to Colchester - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 351 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Cheam to Colchester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cheam to London BridgeEpsom - London Bridge / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to ColchesterLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
1h 43m
£24–60
Drive 68.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cheam to Colchester68.9 mi
1h 48m
£17–25
Bus, train, line 351 bus
1. Take the bus from Cheam Broadway to Sutton StationS2
2. Take the train from Sutton (London) to Farringdon
3. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Brentwood
4. Take the bus from Brentwood station to Bus Station351
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street371 / ...
4h 29m

Cheam to Colchester by train and subway

209Weekly Services

1h 43mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 71 mi
Duration: 1h 43m

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

You can take a train from Cheam to Colchester via London Bridge, London Bridge station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 43m.

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