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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Lavenham is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 33 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Lavenham is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Lavenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Lavenham. However, there are services departing from Head Street and arriving at Norman Way via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Colchester to Lavenham?

The distance between Colchester and Lavenham is 28 miles. The road distance is 19.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Lavenham without a car is to train and line 46 bus which takes 2h 37m and costs £9 - £19.

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

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Colchester to Lavenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Lavenham bus from?

Colchester to Lavenham bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from Head Street station.

Where does the Colchester to Lavenham bus arrive?

Colchester to Lavenham bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Lavenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Lavenham is 19 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Colchester to Lavenham.

Where can I stay near Lavenham?

There are 623+ hotels available in Lavenham.

Colchester to Lavenham - 4 ways to travel via train, line 46 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Colchester to Lavenham by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 46 bus
best
1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)train Marks Tey - Sudbury / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Norman Waybus 46
2h 37m
£9–18
Drive 19.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Lavenhamcar 19.2 mi
33 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester to Lavenhamtaxi 19.2 mi
33 min
£40–50
Line 43 bus, line 46 bus
1. Take the bus from Head Street to Bus Stationbus 43 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Norman Waybus 46
2h 45m
£6–9

Colchester to Lavenham by train and bus

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2h 37mAverage Duration

£9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 28 mi
Duration: 2h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Head Street to Norman Way via Bus Station in around 2h 45m.

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