There are 4 ways to get from Sutton Hoo to Colchester by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Melton (Suffolk) to IpswichLowestoft - Ipswich / ...
- Take the train from Ipswich to ColchesterNorwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
1h 19m£13–27Drive 28.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sutton Hoo to Colchester28.3 mi
43 min£7–11Line 64 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Council Offices to Old Cattle Market Bus Station70 / ...
- Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Osborne Street93 / ...
3h 27mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Sutton Hoo to Colchester28.3 mi
43 min£60–75
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sutton Hoo to Colchester is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Sutton Hoo to Colchester is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Sutton Hoo to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Council Offices and arriving at Osborne Street via Old Cattle Market Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Sutton Hoo to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Melton (Suffolk) and arriving at Colchester via Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Sutton Hoo and Colchester is 30 miles. The road distance is 28.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sutton Hoo to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £13 - £27.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Sutton Hoo to Colchester, including transfers.
Sutton Hoo to Colchester bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Council Offices station.
Sutton Hoo to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Melton (Suffolk) station.
The best way to get from Sutton Hoo to Colchester is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £13 - £27. Alternatively, you can line 64 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Sutton Hoo, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a vehicle from Sutton Hoo to Colchester via Melton (Suffolk) and Ipswich in around 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sutton Hoo to Osborne Street via Council Offices and Old Cattle Market Bus Station in around 3h 27m.
Train from Melton (Suffolk) to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Council Offices to Old Cattle Market Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- Phone
- +44 800 919390
- info@ipswichbuses.co.uk
- Website
- ipswichbuses.co.uk
Bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Osborne Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ipswichbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Town Cars Woodbridge
- Phone
- +44 1394 420 244
Framlingham Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1728 724 799
Country Cars
- Phone
- +44 1728 724 377
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More Questions & Answers
Sutton Hoo to Colchester bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Old Cattle Market Bus Station.
Sutton Hoo to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sutton Hoo to Colchester is 29 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Sutton Hoo to Colchester.
There are 1029+ hotels available in Colchester.

