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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Soham is to line 44 bus and line 43 bus and bus which costs £11 - £17 and takes 4h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Soham is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £11 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Soham?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Soham. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at White Hart Lane via Coach Station and Drummer St Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Colchester to Soham?

The distance between Colchester and Soham is 75 miles. The road distance is 48.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Soham without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £24 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Colchester to Soham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Soham bus from?

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

Train or bus from Colchester to Soham?

The best way to get from Colchester to Soham is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £24 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 54m.

Where does the Colchester to Soham bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colchester to Soham?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Soham is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Colchester to Soham.

Where can I stay near Soham?

There are 773+ hotels available in Soham.

Colchester to Soham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Elytrain Colchester - Peterborough
2h 4m
£24–35
Drive 48.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Sohamcar 48.2 mi
1h 12m
£12–18
Bus
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 White Hart Lanebus T5
3h 54m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester to Sohamtaxi 48.2 mi
1h 12m
£100–120
Line 44 bus, line 43 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Head Street to Bus Stationbus 44 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 43 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Guineas Bus Stationbus 16 / ...
4h 41m
£12–17

Colchester to Soham by train and bus

7Weekly Services

2h 4mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 74.2 mi
Duration: 2h 4m

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

Greater Anglia operates a train from Colchester to Ely once daily. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to White Hart Lane via Coach Station, Parkside, and Drummer St Bus Station in around 3h 54m.

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