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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Middlesbrough is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 7h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Middlesbrough is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Middlesbrough?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Middlesbrough station. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Bus Station Stand 11 via Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Middlesbrough?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Middlesbrough. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Middlesbrough via Liverpool Street station, King's Cross and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from Colchester to Middlesbrough?

The distance between Colchester and Middlesbrough is 302 miles. The road distance is 247.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Middlesbrough without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £85 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Colchester to Middlesbrough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Middlesbrough bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Colchester to Middlesbrough train from?

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

Train or bus from Colchester to Middlesbrough?

The best way to get from Colchester to Middlesbrough is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £85 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 7h 13m.

Where does the Colchester to Middlesbrough bus arrive?

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

Where does the Colchester to Middlesbrough train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colchester to Middlesbrough?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Middlesbrough is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Colchester to Middlesbrough.

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

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Colchester to Middlesbrough - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Colchester to Middlesbrough by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool StreetNorwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to DarlingtonLondon Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
4h 41m
£88–256
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Station717 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road StationA6
3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Bus Station Stand 11
7h 13m
£36–79
Drive 246.3 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Middlesbrough246.3 mi
4h 25m
£62–89
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlington
4. Take the train from Darlington to Middlesbrough
5h 49m
£90–353
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterborough
2. Take the train from Peterborough to York
3. Take the train from York to Middlesbrough
5h 26m
£70–227
Train via Peterborough #2
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to PeterboroughStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to EaglescliffeLondon Kings Cross - Sunderland
7h 21m
£57–83
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Middlesbrough
7h 19m
£108–394
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Station
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlington
6h 47m
£61–218
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
4. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlington
6h 42m
£134–362

Colchester to Middlesbrough by train and subway

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4h 41mAverage Duration

£88Cheapest Price

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Distance: 299.8 mi
Duration: 4h 41m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Middlesbrough via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Darlington in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Bus Station Stand 11 via Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 7h 13m.

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