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

The cheapest way to get from Hinckley to Colchester is to bus via Bus Interchange which costs £23 - £55 and takes 6h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hinckley to Colchester is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Hinckley and Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Hinckley station to Colchester. However, there are services departing from The Crescent Bus Station and arriving at Coach Stop via St Margaret's Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Hinckley and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Hinckley to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Hinckley and arriving at Colchester via Nuneaton, Euston station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

How far is it from Hinckley to Colchester?

The distance between Hinckley and Colchester is 156 miles. The road distance is 125.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hinckley to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £50 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Hinckley to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hinckley to Colchester bus from?

Hinckley to Colchester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from The Crescent Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Hinckley to Colchester train from?

Hinckley to Colchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Nuneaton station.

Train or bus from Hinckley to Colchester?

The best way to get from Hinckley to Colchester is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £65 and takes 5h 56m.

Where does the Hinckley to Colchester bus arrive?

Hinckley to Colchester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Hinckley to Colchester train arrive?

Hinckley to Colchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Hinckley to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Hinckley to Colchester is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Hinckley to Colchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Hinckley to Colchester?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nuneaton to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2h 35m
£51–125
Bus via Bus Interchange
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Crescent Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 158
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 777
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus X20
4. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Head Streetbus X20 / ...
6h 2m
£24–54
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Crescent Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 158
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 777
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717 / ...
5h 56m
£25–63
Drive 124.6 mi
1. Drive from Hinckley to Colchestercar 124.6 mi
2h 29m
£31–45
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Stansted Airporttrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717 / ...
5h 49m
£68–113

Hinckley to Colchester by bus and train

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Distance: 155.3 mi
Duration: 2h 35m

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

You can take a train from Hinckley to Colchester via Nuneaton, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Crescent Bus Station to Coach Stop via St Margaret's Bus Station and Coach Station in around 5h 56m.

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