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

The cheapest way to get from Leatherhead to Colchester is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leatherhead to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Leatherhead and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Leatherhead to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Leatherhead and arriving at Colchester via Waterloo station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

How far is it from Leatherhead to Colchester?

The distance between Leatherhead and Colchester is 74 miles. The road distance is 87.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leatherhead to Colchester without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 56m and costs £23 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Leatherhead to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leatherhead to Colchester train from?

Leatherhead to Colchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Leatherhead station.

Where does the Leatherhead to Colchester train arrive?

Leatherhead to Colchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Leatherhead to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Leatherhead to Colchester is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Leatherhead to Colchester.

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

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

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Leatherhead to Colchester - 3 ways to travel via train, subway, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Leatherhead to Colchester by train, subway, car, or bus

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Leatherhead to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Stratford stationsubway
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
1h 56m
£24–66
Train, line 35 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Leatherhead to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Take the bus from Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon to Liverpool Street Stationbus 35
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
2h 51m
£20–112
Drive 86.7 mi
1. Drive from Leatherhead to Colchestercar 86.7 mi
1h 31m
£22–31

Leatherhead to Colchester by train and subway

273Weekly Services

1h 56mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 74.1 mi
Duration: 1h 56m

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

There is no direct connection from Leatherhead to Colchester. However, you can take the train to London Waterloo, walk to Waterloo station, take the subway to Stratford station, walk to Stratford (London), then take the train to Colchester. Alternatively, you can drive from Leatherhead to Colchester in around 1h 31m.

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