There are 2 ways to get from Potters Bar to Colchester by train or car
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Potters Bar to Colchester by train and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Potters Bar to Colchester is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Potters Bar to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct train from Potters Bar to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Potters Bar and arriving at Colchester via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Potters Bar and Colchester is 66 miles. The road distance is 56.2 miles.
The best way to get from Potters Bar to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £25 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Potters Bar to Colchester, including transfers.
Potters Bar to Colchester train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Potters Bar station.
Potters Bar to Colchester train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Moorgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potters Bar to Colchester is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Potters Bar to Colchester.
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What companies run services between Potters Bar, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a train from Potters Bar to Colchester via Moorgate and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 39m.
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Train from Potters Bar to Moorgate
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
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