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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Bedfordshire is to bus via Chelmsford which costs £14 - £27 and takes 5h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Bedfordshire is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Bedfordshire?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Bedfordshire station. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Bedfordshire?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Bedfordshire. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Flitwick via Liverpool Street station and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from Colchester to Bedfordshire?

The distance between Colchester and Bedfordshire is 94 miles. The road distance is 72.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Bedfordshire without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £45 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Colchester to Bedfordshire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Bedfordshire bus from?

Colchester to Bedfordshire bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Bedfordshire train from?

Colchester to Bedfordshire train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Bedfordshire?

The best way to get from Colchester to Bedfordshire is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £50 and takes 4h.

Where does the Colchester to Bedfordshire bus arrive?

Colchester to Bedfordshire bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Colchester to Bedfordshire train arrive?

Colchester to Bedfordshire train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Bedfordshire?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Bedfordshire is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Colchester to Bedfordshire.

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

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Colchester to Bedfordshire - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Flitwicktrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
1h 55m
£47–94
Bus via Chelmsford
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
2. Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to St Albans City stationbus 724
5h 14m
£15–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 737
4h
£20–47
Drive 71.8 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Bedfordshirecar 71.8 mi
1h 32m
£18–26

Colchester to Bedfordshire by train and subway

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Distance: 93.6 mi
Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Bedfordshire, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to Flitwick via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, Farringdon station, and Farringdon in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Flitwick via Coach Station, Luton Station Interchange, and Luton in around 4h.

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