What is the cheapest way to get from Long Melford to Colchester?

The cheapest way to get from Long Melford to Colchester is to line 44 bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Melford to Colchester?

The fastest way to get from Long Melford to Colchester is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Long Melford and Colchester?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chapel Green and arriving at High Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Long Melford to Colchester?

The distance between Long Melford and Colchester is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.8 miles.

How do I travel from Long Melford to Colchester without a car?

The best way to get from Long Melford to Colchester without a car is to line 44 bus which takes 1h 2m and costs £4 - £6.

How long does it take to get from Long Melford to Colchester?

The line 44 bus from Chapel Green to High Street takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Long Melford to Colchester bus from?

Long Melford to Colchester bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from Chapel Green station.

Where does the Long Melford to Colchester bus arrive?

Long Melford to Colchester bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at High Street station.

Can I drive from Long Melford to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Long Melford to Colchester is 18 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Long Melford to Colchester.

Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 1052+ hotels available in Colchester.

Long Melford to Colchester - 3 ways to travel via line 44 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Long Melford to Colchester by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 44 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Chapel Green to High Streetbus 44A / ...
1h 2m
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Long Melford to Colchestertaxi 17.7 mi
30 min
£35–50
Drive 17.7 mi
1. Drive from Long Melford to Colchestercar 17.7 mi
30 min
£5–7

Long Melford to Colchester by bus

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Distance: 18.2 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Long Melford, England and Colchester, England?

Hedingham & Chambers operates a bus from Chapel Green to High Street hourly. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 1h 2m.

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