There are 2 ways to get from Whitstable to Colchester by train or car
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Whitstable to Colchester by train
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The cheapest way to get from Whitstable to Colchester is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Whitstable to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Whitstable to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Whitstable and arriving at Colchester via Stratford International DLR Station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Whitstable and Colchester is 101 miles. The road distance is 92.3 miles.
The best way to get from Whitstable to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £30 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Whitstable to Colchester, including transfers.
Whitstable to Colchester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Whitstable station.
Whitstable to Colchester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitstable to Colchester is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Whitstable to Colchester.
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What companies run services between Whitstable, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a train from Whitstable to Colchester via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 8m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Whitstable to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–85
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
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