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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Sydenham is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Sydenham is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Sydenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Sydenham. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Newlands Park via Coach Station, Stratford City Bus Station and Lewisham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Colchester to Sydenham?

The distance between Colchester and Sydenham is 60 miles. The road distance is 61.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Sydenham without a car is to train and line 78 bus and line 197 bus which takes 2h 4m and costs £27 - £95.

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

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

Where do I catch the Colchester to Sydenham bus from?

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

Where does the Colchester to Sydenham bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colchester to Sydenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Sydenham is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Colchester to Sydenham.

Where can I stay near Sydenham?

There are 1853+ hotels available in Sydenham.

Colchester to Sydenham - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 78 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Colchester to Sydenham 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, line 78 bus, line 197 bus
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Peckham Rye Stationbus 78
3. Take the bus from Peckham Rye Station to Sydenham Station / Kirkdalebus 197
2h 4m
£27–92
Drive 61.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Sydenhamcar 61.2 mi
1h 29m
£15–22
Bus, line 108 bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus A9
3. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Lewisham Stationbus 108
3h 25m
£15–90
Bus, line 176 bus
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
2. Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Sydenham Station / Kirkdalebus 176
4h 30m
£20–84

Colchester to Sydenham by train and bus

640Weekly Services

2h 4mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 59.9 mi
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Sydenham, Greater London, England?

You can take a bus from Coach Stop to Newlands Park via Coach Station, Stratford City Bus Station, and Lewisham Station in around 3h 25m.

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