There are 4 ways to get from Mablethorpe to Colchester by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Skegness to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
4h 23m£107–200Drive 134.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mablethorpe to Colchestercar 134.6 mi
3h 4m£33–48Line 59 bus, train via Ipswich
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 59
- Take the train from Skegness to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain
7h 15m£60–144Line 59 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 59
- Take the train from Skegness to Sleafordtrain
- Take the train from Sleaford to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Colchestertrain
7h 37m£56–87
Mablethorpe to Colchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mablethorpe to Colchester is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Mablethorpe to Colchester is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £30 - £50.
The distance between Mablethorpe and Colchester is 235 miles. The road distance is 135.4 miles.
The best way to get from Mablethorpe to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £100 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Mablethorpe to Colchester, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mablethorpe to Colchester is 135 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Mablethorpe to Colchester.
There are 995+ hotels available in Colchester.
What companies run services between Mablethorpe, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a vehicle from Mablethorpe to Colchester via Skegness, Grantham, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 23m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Skegness to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £19–30
Train from Grantham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–15
Train from Skegness to Sleaford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–21
Train from Sleaford to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £11–18
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £65–95
Train from Grantham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–65
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £23–35
- Anytime Day Single
- £29–40
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £40–55
- Off-Peak Single
- £45–55
- Anytime Single
- £50–65
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £18–26
Train from Peterborough to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £25–40
Train from Peterborough to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £29–45
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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