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

The cheapest way to get from Dalton to Colchester is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dalton to Colchester is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Dalton and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Dalton to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Parkgate To Sheffield and arriving at Colchester via Fitzalan Sq - Ponds Forge From City, Sheffield, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Dalton to Colchester?

The distance between Dalton and Colchester is 221 miles. The road distance is 166.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dalton to Colchester without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 41m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Dalton to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dalton to Colchester train from?

Dalton to Colchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.

Where does the Dalton to Colchester train arrive?

Dalton to Colchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Dalton to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Dalton to Colchester is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Dalton to Colchester.

Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 1042+ hotels available in Colchester.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Dalton to Colchester by bus, train, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Doncaster Road/Kelvin Street to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2bus X3
2. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
3h 41m
Drive 165.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dalton to Colchestercar 165.6 mi
3h 17m
£42–60
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head Streetbus X20
6h 11m
£58–92
Train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
4h 6m
£107–173
Bus, train via Peterborough
1. Take the bus from Doncaster Road/Kelvin Street to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2bus X3
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Colchestertrain
4h 53m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dalton to Colchester.

Launch map view

Distance: 220.1 mi
Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Dalton, Rotherham, England and Colchester, England?

You can take a vehicle from Parkgate To Sheffield to Colchester via Fitzalan Sq - Ponds Forge From City, Sheffield Stn - Hallam Uni From City, Sheffield, London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 6m.

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