There are 4 ways to get from Colchester to Shingle Street by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Colchester to Ipswichtrain
- Take the train from Ipswich to Felixstowetrain
- Take the taxi from Felixstowe to Shingle Streettaxi
1h 56m£59–84Drive 34.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colchester to Shingle Streetcar 34.7 mi
51 min£9–13Bus, line 70 bus
- Take the bus from Osborne Street to Old Cattle Market Bus Stationbus 93 / ...
- Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Turning Pointbus 70
2h 59mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Colchester to Shingle Streettaxi 34.7 mi
51 min£70–90
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Shingle Street is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Shingle Street is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £8 - £13.
The distance between Colchester and Shingle Street is 55 miles. The road distance is 34.9 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to Shingle Street without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 56m and costs £55 - £85.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Colchester to Shingle Street, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Shingle Street is 35 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Colchester to Shingle Street.
There are 313+ hotels available in Shingle Street.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Shingle Street, England?
You can take a bus from Osborne Street to Shingle Street via Old Cattle Market Bus Station and Turning Point in around 2h 59m.
Train from Colchester to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Felixstowe
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 919390
- info@ipswichbuses.co.uk
- Website
- ipswichbuses.co.uk
Bus from Osborne Street to Old Cattle Market Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ipswichbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Turning Point
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £45–90
Independent Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1394 284 000
Dave's Silver Line Cab
- Phone
- +44 7882 179 709
Coastal Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1394 277 777
1st 4 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1394 270 078
Five & Five Fours
- Phone
- +44 1206 544 444
- Website
- minicabservices.com
Colchester Taxis
- Phone
- +44 800 644 1946
A B Taxis Colchester
- Phone
- +44 1206 701 701
- Website
- abtaxiscolchester.co.uk
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