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How to get fromColchester to Thorpenessby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Thorpeness by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to Ipswichtrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    2. Take the train from Ipswich to Saxmundhamtrain train Ipswich - Norwich / ...
    1h 51m
    £53–75

  2. Line 717 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Cardinal Park Cinemabus bus 816 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Car Parkbus bus 64
    4h
    £7–11

  3. Drive  42.4 mi

    1. Drive from Colchester to Thorpenesscar car 42.4 mi
    1h 2m
    £11–16

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Colchester to Thorpenesstaxi taxi 42.4 mi
    1h 2m
    £180–230

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Old Cattle Market Bus Stationbus bus 93 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Car Parkbus bus 64
    4h 35m

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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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Mere via Cardinal Park Cinema, Old Cattle Market Bus Station, and Car Park in around 4h.

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