What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Elephant and Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Elephant and Castle is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Elephant and Castle?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Elephant and Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Elephant and Castle. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway via London Stansted Airport and Primrose Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Elephant and Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Elephant and Castle station. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via Moorgate station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Colchester to Elephant and Castle?

The distance between Colchester and Elephant and Castle is 54 miles. The road distance is 57.7 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to Elephant and Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £25 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Elephant and Castle?

It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Colchester to Elephant and Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Elephant and Castle bus from?

Colchester to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Elephant and Castle train from?

Colchester to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Elephant and Castle?

The best way to get from Colchester to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £25 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £40 and takes 2h 54m.

Where does the Colchester to Elephant and Castle bus arrive?

Colchester to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Colchester to Elephant and Castle train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colchester to Elephant and Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Elephant and Castle is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Colchester to Elephant and Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from Colchester to Elephant and Castle?

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Where can I stay near Elephant and Castle?

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Colchester to Elephant and Castle - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Colchester to Elephant and Castle 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 / ...
1h 2m
£26–39
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool Street Stationbus A8 / ...
2h 54m
£11–36
Drive 57.3 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Elephant and Castlecar 57.3 mi
1h 23m
£15–21

Colchester to Elephant and Castle by train, foot, and subway

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Distance: 53.5 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Elephant and Castle, England?

Greater Anglia operates a train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway via Coach Station, London Stansted Airport, and Primrose Street in around 2h 54m.

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