There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Helpston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool StreetNorwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to PeterboroughLondon Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
2h 36m£35–142Drive 93.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colchester to Helpston93.1 mi
1h 58m£24–34Bus, train
- Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus InterchangeX20 / ...
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterborough
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Cross4P
4h 35mTrain, bus via London
- Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Cross4P
2h 39mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Colchester to PeterboroughColchester - Peterborough
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Cross4P
2h 42m
Colchester to Helpston by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Helpston is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Helpston is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £23 - £35.
The distance between Colchester and Helpston is 141 miles. The road distance is 93.6 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to Helpston without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Colchester to Helpston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Helpston is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Colchester to Helpston.
There are 500+ hotels available in Helpston.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Helpston, England?
You can take a train from Colchester to Cross via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Peterborough, and Queensgate Bus Stn in around 2h 36m.
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Train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Colchester to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–50
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £16–23
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–35
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £30–40
- Off-Peak Single
- £34–39
- Anytime Single
- £35–50
Train from Stansted Airport to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Osborne Street to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Railway Station to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
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