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How to get fromHarrogate to Colchesterby train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Harrogate to Colchester by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    3h 47m
    £83–144

  2. Drive  204.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Harrogate to Colchestercar car 204.5 mi
    3h 52m
    £51–73

  3. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LBA - STN
    6h 53m
    £69–153

  4. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Peterboroughtrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Colchestertrain train Peterborough - Colchester
    5h 41m
    £86–136

  5. Train via Leicester

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain train
    8h 19m
    £102–166

  6. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LBA - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    7h 10m
    £276–492

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    6h 30m
    £115–347

  8. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Harrogate to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    6h 18m
    £118–372

Harrogate to Colchester by train and subway

Calendar211Weekly Services
Duration3h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 261.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

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

You can take a train from Harrogate to Colchester via York, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Jet2.com, and two other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Stansted Airport (STN) once daily.

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