There are 7 ways to get from Colchester to Suffolk Coastal by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Colchester to WoodbridgeColchester - Lowestoft
38 min£10–12Drive 26.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colchester to Suffolk Coastal26.3 mi
38 min£7–10Train, line 800 bus
- Take the train from Colchester to IpswichLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the bus from Crown Court to Council Offices800 / ...
1h 18mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Colchester to Suffolk Coastal26.3 mi
38 min£55–70Train via Ipswich
- Take the train from Colchester to IpswichLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Ipswich to WoodbridgeIpswich - Lowestoft / ...
1h 19m£14–22Line 717 bus, line 64 bus
- Take the bus from Coach Stop to Cardinal Park Cinema717 / ...
- Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Council Offices70 / ...
1h 27mBus, line 64 bus
- Take the bus from Osborne Street to Old Cattle Market Bus Station93 / ...
- Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Council Offices70 / ...
2h 2m
Colchester to Suffolk Coastal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Suffolk Coastal is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Suffolk Coastal is to train which takes 38 min and costs £10 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Suffolk Coastal. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Council Offices via Old Cattle Market Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colchester and arriving at Woodbridge. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Colchester and Suffolk Coastal is 27 miles. The road distance is 26.4 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to Suffolk Coastal without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs £10 - £12.
The train from Colchester to Woodbridge takes 38 min including transfers and departs once a week.
Colchester to Suffolk Coastal bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to Suffolk Coastal train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
The best way to get from Colchester to Suffolk Coastal is to train which takes 38 min and costs £10 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 717 bus and line 64 bus, which costs and takes 1h 27m.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Suffolk Coastal, England?
Greater Anglia operates a train from Colchester to Woodbridge once a week. Tickets cost £10–12 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Council Offices via Cardinal Park Cinema and Old Cattle Market Bus Station in around 1h 27m.
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Train from Colchester to Woodbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–12
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Colchester to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Woodbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Crown Court to Council Offices
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
Bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Council Offices
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Stop to Cardinal Park Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Ipswich Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
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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More Questions & Answers
Colchester to Suffolk Coastal bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Cardinal Park Cinema station.
Colchester to Suffolk Coastal train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Woodbridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Suffolk Coastal is 26 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Colchester to Suffolk Coastal.
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