What is the cheapest way to get from Luton to Colchester (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Colchester (Station) is to bus via Bus Interchange which costs £13 - £28 and takes 3h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luton to Colchester (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Luton to Colchester (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Colchester (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Colchester (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Colchester station via Coach Station and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Colchester (Station)?

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

How far is it from Luton to Colchester (Station)?

The distance between Luton and Colchester (Station) is 84 miles. The road distance is 67.5 miles.

How do I travel from Luton to Colchester (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Luton to Colchester (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £40 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Luton to Colchester (Station)?

It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Luton to Colchester (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to Colchester (Station) bus from?

Luton to Colchester (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.

Where do I catch the Luton to Colchester (Station) train from?

Luton to Colchester (Station) train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.

Train or bus from Luton to Colchester (Station)?

The best way to get from Luton to Colchester (Station) is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus via Bus Interchange, which costs £13 - £28 and takes 3h 58m.

Where does the Luton to Colchester (Station) bus arrive?

Luton to Colchester (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Luton to Colchester (Station) train arrive?

Luton to Colchester (Station) train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Luton to Colchester (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Colchester (Station) is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Luton to Colchester (Station).

How do I get a train ticket from Luton to Colchester (Station)?

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Where can I stay near Colchester (Station)?

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Luton to Colchester (Station) - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Luton to Colchester (Station) by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
1h 39m
£42–81
Bus via Bus Interchange
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Coach Stationbus 737
2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Colchester stationbus X20
3h 58m
£13–28
Drive 67.1 mi
1. Drive from Luton to Colchester (Station)car 67.1 mi
1h 31m
£17–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Coach Stationbus 737
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717
4h 8m
£15–37

Luton to Colchester (Station) by train and subway

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1h 39mAverage Duration

£42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 83.6 mi
Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Luton, England and Colchester (Station), England?

You can take a train from Luton to Colchester via Farringdon, Farringdon station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Colchester station via Coach Station and Bus Interchange in around 3h 58m.

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