There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Cranbrook by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
2h 22m£94–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Stop to London Victoriabus 816
- Take the bus from London Victoria to King Streetbus 814
6h 26m£19–32Drive 84.4 mi
- Drive from Colchester to Cranbrookcar 84.4 mi
1h 41m£21–31Train, line 297 bus
- Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Tunbridge Wellstrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Sheafe Drivebus 297
4hTrain, line 5 bus
- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Chathamtrain
- Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to Congregational Churchbus 5
4h 54m£42–57
Colchester to Cranbrook by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Cranbrook is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Cranbrook is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Cranbrook. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Congregational Church via London Victoria and Chequers Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Cranbrook. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Headcorn via Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Colchester and Cranbrook is 118 miles. The road distance is 84.9 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to Cranbrook without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £90 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Colchester to Cranbrook, including transfers.
Colchester to Cranbrook bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to Cranbrook train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
The best way to get from Colchester to Cranbrook is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £90 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Cranbrook, Kent, England?
You can take a train from Colchester to Cranbrook via Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford International, Ashford International, and Headcorn in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Congregational Church via London Victoria, King Street, and Chequers Bus Station in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Bridge to Tunbridge Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Woolwich Arsenal to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Stop to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01580 879537
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hams Travel
Bus from Railway Station to Sheafe Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Hams Travel
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Chequers Bus Station to Congregational Church
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
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Colchester to Cranbrook bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Colchester to Cranbrook train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Cranbrook is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Colchester to Cranbrook.
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