What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Old Harlow?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Old Harlow is to bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Old Harlow?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Old Harlow is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Old Harlow?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Old Harlow. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Oxleys via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Old Harlow?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Old Harlow. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Harlow Mill via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.

How far is it from Colchester to Old Harlow?

The distance between Colchester and Old Harlow is 40 miles. The road distance is 40.2 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to Old Harlow without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Old Harlow without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 26m and costs £12 - £23.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Old Harlow?

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Colchester to Old Harlow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Old Harlow bus from?

Colchester to Old Harlow bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Old Harlow train from?

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

Train or bus from Colchester to Old Harlow?

The best way to get from Colchester to Old Harlow is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 723 bus, which costs £7 - £18 and takes 1h 43m.

Where does the Colchester to Old Harlow bus arrive?

Colchester to Old Harlow bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Colchester to Old Harlow train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colchester to Old Harlow?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Old Harlow is 40 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Colchester to Old Harlow.

How do I get a train ticket from Colchester to Old Harlow?

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Colchester to Old Harlow - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Colchester to Old Harlow by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Chelmsfordtrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Mark Hall Schoolbus 59
1h 26m
£13–22
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Mark Hall Schoolbus 59
2h 36m
£5–6
Train
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Harlow Milltrain London Liverpool Street - Bishops Stortford / ...
1h 50m
£36–67
Drive 40 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Old Harlowcar 40 mi
53 min
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester to Old Harlowtaxi 40 mi
53 min
£80–100
Bus, line 723 bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Oxleysbus 723
1h 43m
£7–18

Colchester to Old Harlow by train and bus

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Distance: 40.1 mi
Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Old Harlow, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to Harlow Mill via London Liverpool Street in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Oxleys via Coach Station in around 1h 43m.

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