What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Canning Town?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Canning Town is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Canning Town?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Canning Town is to train which takes 44 min and costs £23 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Canning Town?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Canning Town. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Canning Town Recreation Ground via Coach Station and Stratford City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Canning Town?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Canning Town station. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Canning Town station via Stratford station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from Colchester to Canning Town?

The distance between Colchester and Canning Town is 50 miles. The road distance is 51.8 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to Canning Town without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Canning Town without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £23 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Canning Town?

It takes approximately 44 min to get from Colchester to Canning Town, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Canning Town bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Colchester to Canning Town train from?

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

Train or bus from Colchester to Canning Town?

The best way to get from Colchester to Canning Town is to train which takes 44 min and costs £23 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 241 bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 2h 12m.

Where does the Colchester to Canning Town bus arrive?

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

Where does the Colchester to Canning Town train arrive?

Colchester to Canning Town train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Canning Town?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Canning Town is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Colchester to Canning Town.

How do I get a train ticket from Colchester to Canning Town?

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Where can I stay near Canning Town?

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Colchester to Canning Town - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 241 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Colchester to Canning Town by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
44 min
£23–45
Drive 51.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Canning Towncar 51.5 mi
1h 6m
£13–19
Bus, line 241 bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus A9
3. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Canning Town Recreation Groundbus 241
2h 12m
£14–34

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Distance: 49.6 mi
Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Canning Town, England?

Greater Anglia operates a train from Colchester to Stratford (London) every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Canning Town Recreation Ground via Coach Station and Stratford City Bus Station in around 2h 12m.

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