What is the cheapest way to get from Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester?

The cheapest way to get from Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester is to bus which costs £10 - £25 and takes 4h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester?

The fastest way to get from Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Hopton-on-Sea and Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester. However, there are services departing from The Turnstone and arriving at Colchester Bus Interchange - Stand BA via Market Gates and Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Hopton-on-Sea and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Colchester via Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester?

The distance between Hopton-on-Sea and Colchester is 92 miles. The road distance is 68.2 miles.

How do I travel from Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester without a car?

The best way to get from Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester without a car is to train via Norwich which takes 3h 5m and costs £40 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester?

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester bus from?

Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Market Gates station.

Where do I catch the Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester train from?

Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Lowestoft station.

Train or bus from Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester?

The best way to get from Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester is to train via Norwich which takes 3h 5m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £25 and takes 4h 23m.

Where does the Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester bus arrive?

Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester train arrive?

Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Norwich station.

Can I drive from Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester.

Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 1059+ hotels available in Colchester.

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There are 5 ways to get from Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester by train, bus, or car

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Train via Norwich
best
1. Take the train from Lowestoft to Norwichtrain Lowestoft - Norwich / ...
2. Take the train from Norwich to Colchestertrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
3h 5m
£43–83
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Market Gates to Bus Stationbus X1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Norwich to Colchester Bus Interchange - Stand BAbus Uk007
4h 23m
£11–24
Drive 67.9 mi
1. Drive from Hopton-on-Sea to Colchestercar 67.9 mi
1h 29m
£17–24
Train
1. Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswichtrain Lowestoft - Ipswich / ...
3h 17m
£33–62
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswichtrain Lowestoft - Ipswich / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Osborne Streetbus 93 / ...
4h 29m

Hopton-on-Sea to Colchester by bus and train

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Distance: 91.9 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Hopton-on-Sea, England and Colchester, England?

You can take a bus from Station Road to Colchester via Railway Station, Lowestoft, and Norwich in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Turnstone to Colchester Bus Interchange - Stand BA via Market Gates and Norwich in around 4h 23m.

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