There are 4 ways to get from Dalton to Colchester by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Doncaster Road/Kelvin Street to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2bus X3
- Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
3h 40mDrive 165.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dalton to Colchestercar 165.6 mi
3h 17m£41–59Bus, train via Peterborough
- Take the bus from Doncaster Road/Kelvin Street to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2bus X3
- Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Colchestertrain
4h 53mBus, train via Leicester
- Take the bus from Doncaster Road/Kelvin Street to Sheffield Interchange/C1bus X3
- Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus X20
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head Streetbus X20
7h 40m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dalton to Colchester is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Dalton to Colchester is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £40 - £60.
The distance between Dalton and Colchester is 221 miles. The road distance is 166.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dalton to Colchester without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Dalton to Colchester, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalton to Colchester is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Dalton to Colchester.
There are 1014+ hotels available in Colchester.
What companies run services between Dalton, Rotherham, England and Colchester, England?
There is no direct connection from Dalton to Colchester. However, you can take the bus to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2, walk to Doncaster, take the train to King's Cross, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Liverpool Street station, walk to London Liverpool Street, then take the train to Colchester. Alternatively, you can drive from Dalton to Colchester in around 3h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leicester to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Doncaster Road/Kelvin Street to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-yorkshire
Bus from Doncaster Road/Kelvin Street to Sheffield Interchange/C1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-yorkshire
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Interchange to Head Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- info@centralconnect.info
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
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