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

The cheapest way to get from Hitchin to Colchester is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hitchin to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct train between Hitchin and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Hitchin to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Hitchin and arriving at Colchester via Farringdon station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

How far is it from Hitchin to Colchester?

The distance between Hitchin and Colchester is 86 miles. The road distance is 60.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hitchin to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £40 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Hitchin to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hitchin to Colchester train from?

Hitchin to Colchester train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Hitchin station.

Where does the Hitchin to Colchester train arrive?

Hitchin to Colchester train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Hitchin to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Hitchin to Colchester is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Hitchin to Colchester.

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

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 1015+ hotels available in Colchester.

Hitchin to Colchester - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Hitchin to Colchester by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hitchin to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
1h 39m
£44–64
Drive 60.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hitchin to Colchestercar 60.5 mi
1h 20m
£15–22
Train via Bus Station
1. Take the train from Stevenage to Moorgatetrain Stevenage - Moorgate
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2h 54m
£40–67

Hitchin to Colchester by train and subway

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1h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 85.5 mi
Duration: 1h 39m

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

You can take a train from Hitchin to Colchester via Farringdon, Farringdon station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 39m.

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