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How to get fromColchester to Ilkestonby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Ilkeston by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 15 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Long Eatontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station Sycamore Road to Health Centrebus bus 15
    3h 45m
    £89–148

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777
    3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    6h 8m
    £30–78

  3. Drive 139.2 mi

    1. Drive from Colchester to Ilkestoncar car 139.2 mi
    3h 7m
    £34–49

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    5h 55m
    £84–132

  5. Bus, line 15 bus

    1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Interchangebus bus X20 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Stationbus bus X20
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777
    4. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Parkbus bus Sky
    5. Take the bus from Coach Park to Market Placebus bus 15
    7h 24m
    £30–63

Colchester to Ilkeston by train, subway, and bus

Calendar124Weekly Services
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 180.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Coach Stop to Market Place via Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, and Burton Street in around 6h 8m.

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