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

The cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Colchester is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 9h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hartlepool to Colchester is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £50 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Hartlepool and Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Hartlepool to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Victoria Road - Grand Hotel and arriving at Coach Stop via Bus Station Stand 11, Finchley Road Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Hartlepool and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Hartlepool to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Hartlepool and arriving at Colchester via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Hartlepool to Colchester?

The distance between Hartlepool and Colchester is 302 miles. The road distance is 254.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hartlepool to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £50 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Hartlepool to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hartlepool to Colchester bus from?

Hartlepool to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.

Where do I catch the Hartlepool to Colchester train from?

Hartlepool to Colchester train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from Hartlepool station.

Train or bus from Hartlepool to Colchester?

The best way to get from Hartlepool to Colchester is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 9h 13m.

Where does the Hartlepool to Colchester bus arrive?

Hartlepool to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Where does the Hartlepool to Colchester train arrive?

Hartlepool to Colchester train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Hartlepool to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Hartlepool to Colchester is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Hartlepool to Colchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Hartlepool to Colchester?

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

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Hartlepool to Colchester - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Hartlepool to Colchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hartlepool to King's CrossSunderland - London Kings Cross
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to ColchesterLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
4h 10m
£54–119
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Coach StationA6
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop717 / ...
9h 13m
£37–83
Drive 253.3 mi
1. Drive from Hartlepool to Colchester253.3 mi
4h 38m
£62–90
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastle
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
5h 29m
£81–367
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Hartlepool to PeterboroughSunderland - London Kings Cross
2. Take the train from Peterborough to ColchesterPeterborough - Colchester
5h 15m
£76–124
Train via Peterborough #2
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to PeterboroughMiddlesbrough - London Kings Cross
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted AirportBirmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
7h 52m
£71–141
Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastle
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)NCL - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
6h 22m
£125–441
Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastle
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)EDI - STN
6h 28m
£57–272
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastle
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
7h 11m
£87–360
Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport
1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastle
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)EDI - LTN
4. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
5. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
7h 3m
£87–355

Hartlepool to Colchester by train and subway

41Weekly Services

4h 10mAverage Duration

£54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 299.8 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Hartlepool, England and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Hartlepool to Colchester via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Road - Grand Hotel to Coach Stop via Bus Station Stand 11, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Finchley Road Station, and Coach Station in around 9h 13m.

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