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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Stansted is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Stansted is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £15 - £22.

How far is it from Colchester to Stansted?

The distance between Colchester and Stansted is 74 miles. The road distance is 61.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Stansted without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 23m and costs £50 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Colchester to Stansted, including transfers.

Can I drive from Colchester to Stansted?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Stansted is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Colchester to Stansted.

Where can I stay near Stansted?

There are 2295+ hotels available in Stansted.

Colchester to Stansted - 2 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Colchester to Stansted by train, taxi, or car

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Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the taxi from Ebbsfleet International to Stanstedtaxi
1h 23m
£52–120
Drive 61.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Stanstedcar 61.1 mi
1h 9m
£15–22

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Map of how to get from Colchester to Stansted.

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Distance: 73.6 mi
Duration: 1h 23m

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

There is no direct connection from Colchester to Stansted. However, you can take the train to Stratford (London), walk to Stratford DLR Station, take the train to Stratford International DLR Station, walk to Stratford International, take the train to Ebbsfleet International, then take the taxi to Stansted. Alternatively, you can drive from Colchester to Stansted in around 1h 9m.

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