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There are 8 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Colchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain train Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    4h 23m
    £61–225

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Coach Stationbus bus A6
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus bus 717
    7h 45m
    £34–65

  3. Drive 244.5 mi

    1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Colchestercar car 244.5 mi
    4h 27m
    £59–86

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    5h 53m
    £83–340

  5. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Colchestertrain train
    5h 47m
    £46–148

  6. Train via Peterborough #2

    1. Take the train from Eaglescliffe to Peterboroughtrain train Sunderland - London Kings Cross
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    7h 8m
    £52–89

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    6h 38m
    £109–360

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    6h 49m
    £114–379

Middlesbrough to Colchester by train and subway

Calendar212Weekly Services
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£61Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Colchester via Darlington, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Coach Stop via Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Finchley Road Station, and Coach Station in around 7h 45m.

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