What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Melton (Suffolk)?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Melton (Suffolk) is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Melton (Suffolk)?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Melton (Suffolk) is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Melton (Suffolk)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colchester and arriving at Melton (Suffolk). Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 41 min.

How far is it from Colchester to Melton (Suffolk)?

The distance between Colchester and Melton (Suffolk) is 29 miles. The road distance is 27.1 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to Melton (Suffolk) without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Melton (Suffolk) without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs £13 - £21.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Melton (Suffolk)?

The train from Colchester to Melton (Suffolk) takes 41 min including transfers and departs once a week.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Melton (Suffolk) train from?

Colchester to Melton (Suffolk) train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Where does the Colchester to Melton (Suffolk) train arrive?

Colchester to Melton (Suffolk) train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Melton (Suffolk) station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Melton (Suffolk)?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Melton (Suffolk) is 27 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Colchester to Melton (Suffolk).

How do I get a train ticket from Colchester to Melton (Suffolk)?

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Where can I stay near Melton (Suffolk)?

There are 1548+ hotels available in Melton (Suffolk).

Colchester to Melton (Suffolk) - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Colchester to Melton (Suffolk) by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Melton (Suffolk)train Colchester - Lowestoft
41 min
£13–21
Drive 27 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Melton (Suffolk)car 27 mi
40 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester to Melton (Suffolk)taxi 27 mi
40 min
£120–150
Train via Ipswich
1. Take the train from Colchester to Ipswichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the train from Ipswich to Melton (Suffolk)train Ipswich - Norwich / ...
1h 23m
£13–21

Colchester to Melton (Suffolk) by train

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Distance: 28.5 mi
Duration: 41 min

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Melton (Suffolk), England?

Greater Anglia operates a train from Colchester to Melton (Suffolk) once a week. Tickets cost £13–21 and the journey takes 41 min.

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