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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Rushden is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Rushden is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Rushden?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Coach Station, Drummer St Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Colchester to Rushden?

The distance between Colchester and Rushden is 124 miles. The road distance is 87.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Rushden without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £40 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Colchester to Rushden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Rushden bus from?

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

Train or bus from Colchester to Rushden?

The best way to get from Colchester to Rushden is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £40 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus via Cambridge, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 5h 18m.

Where does the Colchester to Rushden bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colchester to Rushden?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Rushden is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Colchester to Rushden.

Where can I stay near Rushden?

There are 842+ hotels available in Rushden.

Colchester to Rushden - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 724 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Rushden 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 London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Wellingboroughtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
3h 19m
£42–63
Drive 86.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Rushdencar 86.9 mi
1h 55m
£22–31
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
5h 18m
£34–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Airport Bus Stationbus 737
3. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Mk1
6h 30m
£35–49
Bus, line 724 bus, line 907 bus
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Temp Bus Stationbus 59
3. Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 724
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stevenage stationbus 907 / ...
5. Take the bus from Stevenage station to Bus Stationbus 9B / ...
6. Take the bus from Bus Station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus 50
7h 32m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Colchester to Rushden.

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Distance: 123 mi
Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Rushden, Northamptonshire, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to Adnitt Road via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Wellingborough, and Rail Station Forecourt in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Coach Station, Parkside, Drummer St Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 18m.

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