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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Kent is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Kent is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Kent?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Kent. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Lenham via Liverpool Street station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Colchester to Kent?

The distance between Colchester and Kent is 109 miles. The road distance is 78.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Kent without a car is to train via Ashford International which takes 2h 9m and costs £35 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Colchester to Kent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Kent train from?

Colchester to Kent train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Where does the Colchester to Kent train arrive?

Colchester to Kent train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Kent?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Kent is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Colchester to Kent.

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

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Where can I stay near Kent?

There are 1158+ hotels available in Kent.

Colchester to Kent - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Colchester to Kent by train or car

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Train via Ashford International
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
2h 9m
£35–126
Drive 78.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Kentcar 78.4 mi
1h 26m
£19–28
Train
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
2h 56m
£33–139

Colchester to Kent by train and bus

193Weekly Services

2h 9mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Colchester to Kent.

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Distance: 108.1 mi
Duration: 2h 9m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Lenham via Stratford (London), Stratford City Bus Station, Stratford International Station, Stratford International, and Ashford International in around 2h 9m.

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