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

The cheapest way to get from Sittingbourne to Colchester is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sittingbourne to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct train between Sittingbourne and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Sittingbourne to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Sittingbourne and arriving at Colchester via Stratford International DLR Station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

How far is it from Sittingbourne to Colchester?

The distance between Sittingbourne and Colchester is 86 miles. The road distance is 77.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sittingbourne to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £28 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Sittingbourne to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sittingbourne to Colchester train from?

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

Train or bus from Sittingbourne to Colchester?

The best way to get from Sittingbourne to Colchester is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £28 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 100 bus and line 300 bus, which costs and takes 5h 48m.

Where does the Sittingbourne to Colchester train arrive?

Sittingbourne to Colchester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.

Can I drive from Sittingbourne to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Sittingbourne to Colchester is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Sittingbourne to Colchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Sittingbourne to Colchester?

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 936+ hotels available in Colchester.

Sittingbourne to Colchester - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 100 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Sittingbourne to Colchester by train, bus, or car

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 Sittingbourne to Stratford InternationalRamsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to ColchesterLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
1h 44m
£28–80
Drive 76.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sittingbourne to Colchester76.7 mi
1h 22m
£20–28
Bus, line 100 bus, line 300 bus
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationx80
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station100
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station300 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street371 / ...
5h 48m

Sittingbourne to Colchester by train

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1h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 86 mi
Duration: 1h 44m

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

You can take a train from Sittingbourne to Colchester via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sittingbourne to Osborne Street via Rainham (Kent), Greenhithe for Bluewater, Railway Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 48m.

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