What is the cheapest way to get from New Eltham to Colchester?

The cheapest way to get from New Eltham to Colchester is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from New Eltham to Colchester?

The fastest way to get from New Eltham to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between New Eltham and Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from New Eltham to Colchester. However, there are services departing from New Eltham and arriving at Coach Stop via Eltham Station / Sherard Road, North Greenwich Station, Stratford City Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

Is there a direct train between New Eltham and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from New Eltham to Colchester. However, there are services departing from New Eltham and arriving at Colchester via London Bridge station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from New Eltham to Colchester?

The distance between New Eltham and Colchester is 64 miles. The road distance is 58 miles.

How do I travel from New Eltham to Colchester without a car?

The best way to get from New Eltham to Colchester without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 30m and costs £19 - £55.

How long does it take to get from New Eltham to Colchester?

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from New Eltham to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New Eltham to Colchester bus from?

New Eltham to Colchester bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from North Greenwich Station.

Where do I catch the New Eltham to Colchester train from?

New Eltham to Colchester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from New Eltham station.

Where does the New Eltham to Colchester bus arrive?

New Eltham to Colchester bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Stratford City Bus Station.

Where does the New Eltham to Colchester train arrive?

New Eltham to Colchester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from New Eltham to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between New Eltham to Colchester is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from New Eltham to Colchester.

How do I get a train ticket from New Eltham to Colchester?

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New Eltham to Colchester - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, and line 321 bus

There are 4 ways to get from New Eltham to Colchester by train, subway, bus, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from New Eltham to London Bridgetrain
2. Take the subway from London Bridge station to Stratford stationsubway
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
1h 30m
£20–51
Drive 57.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from New Eltham to Colchestercar 57.7 mi
1h 9m
£14–20
Line 321 bus, line 47 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Footscray Road / Southwood Rd to Lewisham Stationbus 321
2. Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Liverpool Street Stationbus 47
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
2h 33m
£20–76
Line 108 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from North Greenwich Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus 108
2. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach Stationbus A9
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717
3h 43m
£22–119

New Eltham to Colchester by train and subway

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1h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 63.7 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between New Eltham, England and Colchester, England?

You can take a bus from New Eltham to Coach Stop via Eltham Bus Station, Eltham Station / Sherard Road, North Greenwich Station, Stratford City Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 3h 43m.

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