There are 5 ways to get from Sawtry to Colchester by bus, train, or car
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Line 904 bus, train via Ipswich
best- Take the bus from Chapel End to Queensgate Bus Stnbus 904
- Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain Peterborough - Ipswich / ...
3h 38m£50–93Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Stationbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Parkside to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717
5h 27m£15–33Line 904 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from High Street to Queensgate Bus Stnbus 904
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head Streetbus X20
5h 9m£41–64Drive 73.5 mi
- Drive from Sawtry to Colchestercar 73.5 mi
1h 42m£19–27Line 904 bus, train
- Take the bus from High Street to Queensgate Bus Stnbus 904
- Take the train from Peterborough to Colchestertrain Peterborough - Colchester
3h 46m£47–88
Sawtry to Colchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sawtry to Colchester is to bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Sawtry to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Sawtry to Colchester. However, there are services departing from The Green and arriving at Coach Stop via Bus Station, Parkside and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Sawtry and Colchester is 114 miles. The road distance is 74 miles.
The best way to get from Sawtry to Colchester without a car is to line 904 bus and train via Ipswich which takes 3h 38m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Sawtry to Colchester, including transfers.
Sawtry to Colchester bus services, operated by Whippet Coaches, depart from Bus Station.
Sawtry to Colchester bus services, operated by Whippet Coaches, arrive at Drummer St Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sawtry to Colchester is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Sawtry to Colchester.
There are 219+ hotels available in Colchester.
What companies run services between Sawtry, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a bus from The Green to Coach Stop via Bus Station, Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, and Coach Station in around 5h 27m.
Train from Peterborough to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Chapel End to Queensgate Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Bus from High Street to Queensgate Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Interchange to Head Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- 01954 230011
- Website
- go-whippet.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.go-whippet.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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