What is the cheapest way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester?

The cheapest way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 8h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester?

The fastest way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Stockton-on-Tees and Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Stockton-on-Tees station to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Stockton Rail Station and arriving at Coach Stop via Bus Station Stand 11, Finchley Road Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Stockton-on-Tees and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Thornaby and arriving at Colchester via Darlington, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester?

The distance between Stockton-on-Tees and Colchester is 298 miles. The road distance is 245.1 miles.

How do I travel from Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester without a car?

The best way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £75 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester bus from?

Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.

Where do I catch the Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester train from?

Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.

Train or bus from Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester?

The best way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £75 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 8h 43m.

Where does the Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester bus arrive?

Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Where does the Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester train arrive?

Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester.

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Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car

There are 9 ways to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to King's CrossNewcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to ColchesterLondon Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
4h 30m
£75–186
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Coach StationA6
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop717 / ...
8h 43m
£37–83
Drive 243.7 mi
1. Drive from Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester243.7 mi
4h 26m
£60–87
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Stockton to Newcastle
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
5h 42m
£87–329
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Thornaby to York
2. Take the train from York to Peterborough
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Colchester
5h 44m
£66–183
Train via Peterborough #2
1. Take the train from Eaglescliffe to PeterboroughSunderland - London Kings Cross
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted AirportBirmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
7h 19m
£57–83
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
6h 43m
£115–370
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)EDI - STN
6h 46m
£72–187
Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Stockton to Newcastle
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)NCL - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
6h 47m
£126–398

Stockton-on-Tees to Colchester by train and subway

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Distance: 296.5 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Stockton-on-Tees, England and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Thornaby to Colchester via Darlington, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stockton Rail Station to Coach Stop via Bus Station Stand 11, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Finchley Road Station, and Coach Station in around 8h 43m.

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