There are 5 ways to get from Elsenham to Colchester by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Elsenham to London Liverpool StreetCambridge North - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to ColchesterLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
1h 48m£30–82Drive 34.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elsenham to Colchester34.3 mi
44 min£9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop717 / ...
2h 6m£11–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elsenham to Colchester34.3 mi
44 min£70–90Line 7 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Station Road to Coach Station7 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus InterchangeX20
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head StreetX20
2h 14m
Elsenham to Colchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elsenham to Colchester is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Elsenham to Colchester is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Elsenham to Colchester. However, there are services departing from The Crown and arriving at Coach Stop via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Elsenham to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Elsenham and arriving at Colchester via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Elsenham and Colchester is 87 miles. The road distance is 34.5 miles.
The best way to get from Elsenham to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £30 - £85.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Elsenham to Colchester, including transfers.
Elsenham to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Elsenham to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Elsenham station.
The best way to get from Elsenham to Colchester is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £30 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £23 and takes 2h 6m.
What companies run services between Elsenham, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a train from Elsenham to Colchester via London Liverpool Street in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop every 3 hours. Tickets cost £9–20 and the journey takes 55 min.
Train from Elsenham to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Station Road to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- http://www.stephensonsofessex.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Interchange to Head Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
Tranzitt
- Phone
- +44 203 950 8070
- Website
- tranzitt.co.uk
Stansted Airport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1279 816901
- Website
- stanstedairporttaxi.com
Stansted Airport Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1279 260 602
- Website
- stansted-taxi-booking.co.uk
24 x 7 Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1279 661 111
- Website
- 24x7stansted.com
Optim Taxi Bishop’s Stortford
- Phone
- +44 1279 248 387
- Website
- optimtaxi.co.uk
Associated Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1279 655 666
- Website
- associatedtaxis.com
Abbies Cab
- Phone
- +44 7491 695 581
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More Questions & Answers
Elsenham to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Stop station.
Elsenham to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elsenham to Colchester is 34 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Elsenham to Colchester.
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