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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Kempston is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Kempston is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Kempston?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Kempston. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at St John's Homes via Coach Station, Drummer St Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Colchester to Kempston?

The distance between Colchester and Kempston is 106 miles. The road distance is 75.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Kempston without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £40 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Colchester to Kempston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Kempston bus from?

Colchester to Kempston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Kempston?

The best way to get from Colchester to Kempston is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £40 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Cambridge, which costs £20 - £50 and takes 4h 26m.

Where does the Colchester to Kempston bus arrive?

Colchester to Kempston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Kempston?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Kempston is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Colchester to Kempston.

Where can I stay near Kempston?

There are 864+ hotels available in Kempston.

Colchester to Kempston - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Colchester to Kempston by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2h 17m
£40–122
Drive 74.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Kempstoncar 74.6 mi
1h 36m
£18–26
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Central station to St John's Homesbus C1 / ...
3h 12m
£32–110
Bus via Cambridge
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 905
4h 26m
£21–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
5h 32m
£31–59
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Interchangebus X20 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Stationbus X20
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
4. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to St John's Homesbus C1 / ...
6h 13m

Colchester to Kempston by bus and foot

112Weekly Services

4h 26mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Colchester to Kempston.

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Distance: 105.7 mi
Duration: 2h 17m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Kempston via Stratford, Farringdon Without, Farringdon, and Bedford in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to St John's Homes via Coach Station, Parkside, Drummer St Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 26m.

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