There are 5 ways to get from Saxmundham to Colchester by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Saxmundham to Colchestertrain Lowestoft - Colchester
1h 1m£19–35Drive 40 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saxmundham to Colchestercar 40 mi
48 min£10–14Line 64 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Waitrose to Old Cattle Market Bus Stationbus 64
- Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus 93 / ...
3h 17mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Saxmundham to Colchestertaxi 40 mi
48 min£80–100Train via Ipswich
- Take the train from Saxmundham to Ipswichtrain Lowestoft - Ipswich / ...
- Take the train from Ipswich to Colchestertrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
1h 11m£19–34
Saxmundham to Colchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saxmundham to Colchester is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Saxmundham to Colchester is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Saxmundham to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Waitrose and arriving at Osborne Street via Old Cattle Market Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Saxmundham and arriving at Colchester. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Saxmundham and Colchester is 40 miles. The road distance is 40.2 miles.
The best way to get from Saxmundham to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £19 - £35.
The train from Saxmundham to Colchester takes 1h 1m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Saxmundham to Colchester bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Waitrose station.
Saxmundham to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Saxmundham station.
The best way to get from Saxmundham to Colchester is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 64 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Saxmundham, England and Colchester, England?
Greater Anglia operates a train from Saxmundham to Colchester twice a week. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waitrose to Osborne Street via Old Cattle Market Bus Station in around 3h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Saxmundham to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Saxmundham to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Waitrose to Old Cattle Market Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
- Phone
- +44 800 919390
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ipswich Buses
Bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Osborne Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Ipswich Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
A2B Travel
- Phone
- +44 1728 633 003
Hart Cars
- Phone
- +44 1728 602 009
- Website
- sax-hart-cars.co.uk
Squirrels Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1728 602 344
- Website
- squirrellstaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Saxmundham to Colchester bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Old Cattle Market Bus Station.
Saxmundham to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Colchester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saxmundham to Colchester is 40 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Saxmundham to Colchester.
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