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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Stamford to Colchester

Composite routes from Stamford to Colchester

Cheapest
5 h 30 min
Car
528 km.
from $29
Other
2 h 15 min
126 km.
from $140.33
3 h 36 min
Train, Bus
126 km.
from $145.26
4 h 8 min
Train, bus via Bus Interchange, Train, bus via Bus Interchange
126 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Train operators

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Peterborough to King's
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$54.43–$107.59

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Stansted Airport to Colchester
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$18.99–$27.85

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Stamford to Stansted
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$62.02–$151.89

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to King's
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$82.28–$120.25

Great Northern

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Peterborough to King's
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$40.50–$58.23

Grand Central Trains

Phone:
+44 345 603 4852
Email:
Website:
grandcentralrail.com/
Train from Peterborough to King's
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$31.64–$34.18

Greater Anglia

Email:
Website:
greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71

Bus operators

First Essex

Phone:
+44 345 646 0707
Email:
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Interchange to Essex
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Stamford to Colchester is to drive which costs $31.52 - $47.83 and takes 1h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stamford to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $31.52 - $47.83 .

Is there a direct train between Stamford and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Stamford to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Stamford and arriving at Colchester via Peterborough, King's Cross and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.

How far is it from Stamford to Colchester?

The distance between Stamford and Colchester is 228 km. The road distance is 166.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Stamford to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs $54.35 - $173.91 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Stamford to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stamford to Colchester train from?

Stamford to Colchester train services, operated by LNER, depart from Peterborough station.

Where does the Stamford to Colchester train arrive?

Stamford to Colchester train services, operated by LNER, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Stamford to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Stamford to Colchester is 167 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Stamford to Colchester.

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

Book your Stamford to Colchester train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 847+ hotels available in Colchester. Prices start at $39.65 per night.
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