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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Thorpeness is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Thorpeness is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Thorpeness?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Thorpeness. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Saxmundham via Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Colchester to Thorpeness?

The distance between Colchester and Thorpeness is 46 miles. The road distance is 42.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Thorpeness without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £35 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Colchester to Thorpeness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Thorpeness train from?

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

Where does the Colchester to Thorpeness train arrive?

Colchester to Thorpeness train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Thorpeness?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Thorpeness is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Colchester to Thorpeness.

Where can I stay near Thorpeness?

There are 1707+ hotels available in Thorpeness.

Colchester to Thorpeness - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Colchester to Thorpeness by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Ipswichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the train from Ipswich to Saxmundhamtrain Ipswich - Norwich / ...
1h 51m
£35–54
Drive 42.4 mi
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1. Drive from Colchester to Thorpenesscar 42.4 mi
1h 2m
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester to Thorpenesstaxi 42.4 mi
1h 2m
£85–110

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Distance: 46 mi
Duration: 1h 51m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Thorpeness via Ipswich and Saxmundham in around 1h 51m.

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