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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Cranbrook is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Cranbrook is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Cranbrook?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Cranbrook. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Paddock Wood via London Cannon Street and London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

How far is it from Colchester to Cranbrook?

The distance between Colchester and Cranbrook is 97 miles. The road distance is 84.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Cranbrook without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £65 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Colchester to Cranbrook, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Cranbrook train from?

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

Where does the Colchester to Cranbrook train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colchester to Cranbrook?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Cranbrook is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Colchester to Cranbrook.

Where can I stay near Cranbrook?

There are 1188+ hotels available in Cranbrook.

Colchester to Cranbrook - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 5 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Colchester to Cranbrook by train, bus, or 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 London Bridge to Paddock Woodtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
2h 32m
£69–112
Drive 84.4 mi
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1. Drive from Colchester to Cranbrookcar 84.4 mi
1h 41m
£21–30
Bus, train, line 5 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 train from Stratford International to Chathamtrain
4. Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to Congregational Churchbus 5
4h 57m
£27–64
Train, line 297 bus
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Tunbridge Wellstrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Sheafe Drivebus 297
3h 55m

Colchester to Cranbrook by bus, foot, and train

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4h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 96.8 mi
Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Cranbrook, Kent, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to Cranbrook via London Liverpool Street, London Cannon Street, London Bridge, and Paddock Wood in around 2h 32m.

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