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

The cheapest way to get from Peterlee to Colchester is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Peterlee to Colchester is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Peterlee and Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Peterlee station to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Peterlee Bus Station Stand H and arriving at Coach Stop via Bus Station Stand 11, O2 Centre, Golders Green Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.

How far is it from Peterlee to Colchester?

The distance between Peterlee and Colchester is 345 miles. The road distance is 260.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Peterlee to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £110 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Peterlee to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Peterlee to Colchester bus from?

Peterlee to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.

Train or bus from Peterlee to Colchester?

The best way to get from Peterlee to Colchester is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 29m.

Where does the Peterlee to Colchester bus arrive?

Peterlee to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Can I drive from Peterlee to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Peterlee to Colchester is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Peterlee to Colchester.

Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 981+ hotels available in Colchester.

Peterlee to Colchester - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Peterlee to Colchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
4h 43m
£112–184
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus
2. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Stationbus A6
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717
9h 29m
£38–73
Drive 259.4 mi
1. Drive from Peterlee to Colchestercar 259.4 mi
4h 39m
£64–93
Bus to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand A to Interchangebus
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
5h 16m
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Colchestertrain
7h 17m
£89–176
Bus via Milton Keynes
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand Z to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 436 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Coach Stationbus 737
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717
11h 25m
£55–134
Fly Newcastle to London Stansted Airport, bus
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NCL - STN
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus
7h 14m
£59–200
Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
6h 7m
£144–334
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus
6h 56m
£77–225
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
6h 53m
£118–306
Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
6h 56m
£114–258

Peterlee to Colchester by bus, subway, and train

218Weekly Services

4h 43mAverage Duration

£112Cheapest Price

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Distance: 342.8 mi
Duration: 4h 43m

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

You can take a bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand A to Colchester via Interchange, Heworth, Central Station, Newcastle, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Peterlee Bus Station Stand H to Coach Stop via Bus Station Stand 11, O2 Centre, Golders Green Station, and Coach Station in around 9h 29m.

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