There are 3 ways to get from Cockfosters to Colchester by subway, train, bus, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Cockfosters station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationPiccadilly
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to ColchesterLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
1h 35m£20–50Drive 56 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cockfosters to Colchester56 mi
1h 14m£14–20Line 123 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Turnpike Lane Bus Station to Ilford Station123
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street371 / ...
4h 30m
Cockfosters to Colchester by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cockfosters to Colchester is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Cockfosters to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct train from Cockfosters station to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Cockfosters station and arriving at Colchester via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Cockfosters and Colchester is 64 miles. The road distance is 56.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cockfosters to Colchester without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 35m and costs £19 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Cockfosters to Colchester, including transfers.
Cockfosters to Colchester train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Cockfosters station.
Cockfosters to Colchester train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cockfosters to Colchester is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Cockfosters to Colchester.
There are 1009+ hotels available in Colchester.
What companies run services between Cockfosters, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a subway from Cockfosters station to Osborne Street via Turnpike Lane Station, Turnpike Lane Bus Station, Ilford Station, Ilford, Brentwood, Brentwood station, and Bus Station in around 4h 30m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Cockfosters station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Turnpike Lane Bus Station to Ilford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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