There are 2 ways to get from Thornton Heath to Colchester by train or car
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Thornton Heath to Colchester by train and subway
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The cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to Colchester is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Thornton Heath to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct train from Thornton Heath to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Thornton Heath and arriving at Colchester via London Bridge station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Thornton Heath and Colchester is 66 miles. The road distance is 64.1 miles.
The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £22 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Thornton Heath to Colchester, including transfers.
Thornton Heath to Colchester train services, operated by Southern, depart from Thornton Heath station.
Thornton Heath to Colchester train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thornton Heath to Colchester is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Thornton Heath to Colchester.
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What companies run services between Thornton Heath, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a train from Thornton Heath to Colchester via London Bridge, London Bridge station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 1h 43m.
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- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Thornton Heath to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
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