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How to get fromKing's Cross Station to Colchester Townby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from King's Cross Station to Colchester Town by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    1h 31m
    £27–54

  2. Drive 56.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from King's Cross Station to Colchester Towncar car 56.5 mi
    1h 18m
    £14–20

  3. Train, line 351 bus, bus

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Brentwoodtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brentwood station to Bus Stationbus bus 351
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus bus 371 / ...
    3h 30m
    £19–40

  4. Line 205 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Liverpool Street Stationbus bus 205 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester Towntrain train London Liverpool Street - Colchester Town
    2h 40m
    £28–52

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road to Coach Stationbus bus A8
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus bus 717
    3h 39m
    £15–34

King's Cross Station to Colchester Town by foot, subway, and train

Calendar291Weekly Services
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 55.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between King's Cross Station, England and Colchester Town, England?

Greater Anglia operates a train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from King's Cross Station to Colchester Town via King's Cross St. Pancras station, Shoreditch High Street Station, Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road, Coach Station, and Coach Stop in around 3h 39m.

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