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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Rettendon is to line 371 bus and line 3 bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Rettendon is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Rettendon?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Rettendon. However, there are services departing from Crouch Street and arriving at School via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Rettendon?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Rettendon. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Battlesbridge via Shenfield and Wickford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.

How far is it from Colchester to Rettendon?

The distance between Colchester and Rettendon is 43 miles. The road distance is 27.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Rettendon without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £20 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Colchester to Rettendon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Rettendon bus from?

Colchester to Rettendon bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Crouch Street station.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Rettendon train from?

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

Train or bus from Colchester to Rettendon?

The best way to get from Colchester to Rettendon is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £20 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 371 bus and line 3 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 55m.

Where does the Colchester to Rettendon bus arrive?

Colchester to Rettendon bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Colchester to Rettendon train arrive?

Colchester to Rettendon train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Shenfield station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Rettendon?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Rettendon is 28 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Colchester to Rettendon.

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

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Colchester to Rettendon - 5 ways to travel via train, line 3 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Rettendon by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Shenfieldtrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from Shenfield to Wickfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria / ...
1h 32m
£20–32
Line 371 bus, line 3 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Crouch Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Schoolbus 3
2h 55m
£4–6
Train, line 3 bus
1. Take the train from Colchester to Chelmsfordtrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Chelmsford station to Schoolbus 3
1h 46m
£12–19
Drive 27.5 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Rettendoncar 27.5 mi
41 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester to Rettendontaxi 27.5 mi
41 min
£120–150

Colchester to Rettendon by train

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Distance: 42.6 mi
Duration: 1h 32m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Battlesbridge via Shenfield and Wickford in around 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Crouch Street to School via Bus Station in around 2h 55m.

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