There are 5 ways to get from Histon to Colchester by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Pepys Terrace to The Busway stationbus A
- Take the train from Cambridge to Ipswichtrain Cambridge - Ipswich / ...
3h 3m£37–67Drive 50.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Histon to Colchestercar 50.2 mi
1h 19m£13–18Bus, train via London Stansted Airport (STN)
- Take the bus from Pepys Terrace to The Busway stationbus A
- Take the train from Cambridge to Stansted Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus X20
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head Streetbus X20
3h 31m£18–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Histon to Colchestertaxi 50.2 mi
1h 19m£100–130Line 8 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Station Road to Emmanuel Streetbus 8
- Take the bus from Parkside to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717
4h 17m£13–30
Histon to Colchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Histon to Colchester is to line 8 bus and bus which costs £12 - £35 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Histon to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Histon station to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Coach Stop via Parkside and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Histon and Colchester is 77 miles. The road distance is 50.5 miles.
The best way to get from Histon to Colchester without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Histon to Colchester, including transfers.
Histon to Colchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, depart from Station Road.
Histon to Colchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, arrive at Emmanuel Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Histon to Colchester is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Histon to Colchester.
There are 984+ hotels available in Colchester.
What companies run services between Histon, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a bus from Station Road to Coach Stop via Emmanuel Street, Parkside, and Coach Station in around 4h 17m.
Train from Cambridge to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Cambridge to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Cambridge to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Pepys Terrace to The Busway station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Bus from Station Road to Emmanuel Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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
- 54 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/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Panther Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1223 715 715
- Website
- panthertaxis.co.uk
Cambrdige City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1223 832 832
- Website
- cambridgecitytaxis.co.uk
Cam Cab Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1223 704 704
- Website
- camcab.co.uk
A1 Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 1223 525 555
- Website
- a1cabco.com
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