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How to get fromSandbach to Colchesterby train, car, plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Sandbach to Colchester by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Crewe to London EustontrainManchester Piccadilly - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to ColchestertrainLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    3h 19m
    £31–206
  2. Drive 186.6 mi

    1. Drive from Sandbach to Colchestercar186.6 mi
    3h 56m
    £46–66
  3. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeLPL - STN
    6h 38m
    £72–153
  4. Line 38 bus to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Common to Railway Stationbus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeMAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
    5h 39m
  5. Fly Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeMAN - STN
    7h 8m
    £64–165
  6. Fly Manchester Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)planeMAN - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
    7h 9m
    £198–419

Sandbach to Colchester by bus, train, subway, and foot

Calendar263Weekly Services
Duration3h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Common to Colchester via Railway Station, Crewe, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and Ryanair UK fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN) twice daily.

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