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

The cheapest way to get from Stevenage to Colchester is to bus which costs £5 - £11 and takes 4h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stevenage to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Stevenage and Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Stevenage station to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Osborne Street via Bus Station, Temp Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Stevenage and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Stevenage to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Stevenage and arriving at Colchester via Farringdon station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.

How far is it from Stevenage to Colchester?

The distance between Stevenage and Colchester is 82 miles. The road distance is 56.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stevenage to Colchester without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 32m and costs £40 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Stevenage to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stevenage to Colchester bus from?

Stevenage to Colchester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Temp Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Stevenage to Colchester train from?

Stevenage to Colchester train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Stevenage station.

Train or bus from Stevenage to Colchester?

The best way to get from Stevenage to Colchester is to train via London which takes 1h 32m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £11 and takes 4h 20m.

Where does the Stevenage to Colchester bus arrive?

Stevenage to Colchester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Stevenage to Colchester train arrive?

Stevenage to Colchester train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Stevenage to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Stevenage to Colchester is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Stevenage to Colchester.

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

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 1045+ hotels available in Colchester.

Stevenage to Colchester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Stevenage to Colchester by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Stevenage to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
1h 32m
£42–77
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 59
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus 371 / ...
4h 20m
£6–11
Drive 56.2 mi
1. Drive from Stevenage to Colchestercar 56.2 mi
1h 12m
£14–21
Train
1. Take the train from Stevenage to Moorgatetrain Stevenage - Moorgate
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2h 8m
£39–81

Stevenage to Colchester by train and subway

433Weekly Services

1h 32mAverage Duration

£42Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Stevenage to Colchester.

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Distance: 81.2 mi
Duration: 1h 32m

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

You can take a train from Stevenage to Colchester via Farringdon, Farringdon station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street via Bus Station, Temp Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 20m.

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