What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Southend Airport Station?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Southend Airport Station is to bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 3h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Southend Airport Station?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Southend Airport Station is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Southend Airport Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Southend Airport Station. However, there are services departing from Osborne Street and arriving at Warners Bridge via Bus Station and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Southend Airport Station?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Southend Airport Station. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Southend Airport via Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

How far is it from Colchester to Southend Airport Station?

The distance between Colchester and Southend Airport Station is 51 miles. The road distance is 40.9 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to Southend Airport Station without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Southend Airport Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £24 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Southend Airport Station?

It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Colchester to Southend Airport Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Southend Airport Station bus from?

Colchester to Southend Airport Station bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Osborne Street station.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Southend Airport Station train from?

Colchester to Southend Airport Station train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Southend Airport Station?

The best way to get from Colchester to Southend Airport Station is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £24 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 9 bus, which costs £5 - £10 and takes 2h 54m.

Where does the Colchester to Southend Airport Station bus arrive?

Colchester to Southend Airport Station bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Colchester to Southend Airport Station train arrive?

Colchester to Southend Airport Station train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Shenfield station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Southend Airport Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Southend Airport Station is 41 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Colchester to Southend Airport Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Colchester to Southend Airport Station?

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There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Southend Airport Station by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Shenfieldtrain Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from Shenfield to Southend Airporttrain London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
1h 14m
£24–44
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Southend Airportbus X30
3h 18m
£5–6
Bus, line 9 bus
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus X30 / ...
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Warners Bridgebus 7 / ...
2h 54m
£6–9
Drive 40.7 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Southend Airport Stationcar 40.7 mi
46 min
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester to Southend Airport Stationtaxi 40.7 mi
46 min
£95–120

Colchester to Southend Airport Station by train

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Distance: 50.6 mi
Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Southend Airport Station, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to Southend Airport via Shenfield in around 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Osborne Street to Southend Airport Station via Bus Station, Railway Station, and Warners Bridge in around 2h 54m.

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