There are 4 ways to get from Snape Maltings to Colchester by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Saxmundham to Ipswichtrain Lowestoft - Ipswich / ...
- Take the train from Ipswich to Colchestertrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
1h 17m£29–43Drive 37.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Snape Maltings to Colchestercar 37.7 mi
46 min£10–14Line 800 bus
- Take the bus from Bentwaters Parks Roundabout to Tower Ramparts Bus Stationbus 800
2h 41m£15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Snape Maltings to Colchestertaxi 37.7 mi
46 min£160–200
Snape Maltings to Colchester by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Snape Maltings to Colchester is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Snape Maltings to Colchester is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Snape Maltings to Colchester station. However, there are services departing from The Maltings and arriving at Railway Station via Bentwaters Parks Roundabout and Tower Ramparts Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Snape Maltings to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Saxmundham and arriving at Colchester via Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Snape Maltings and Colchester is 43 miles. The road distance is 37.9 miles.
The best way to get from Snape Maltings to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £29 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Snape Maltings to Colchester, including transfers.
Snape Maltings to Colchester bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Bentwaters Parks Roundabout station.
Snape Maltings to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Saxmundham station.
The best way to get from Snape Maltings to Colchester is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £29 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 800 bus, which costs £14 - £22 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Snape Maltings, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a vehicle from Snape Maltings to Colchester via Saxmundham and Ipswich in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, First in Norfolk & Suffolk operates a bus from Bentwaters Parks Roundabout to Tower Ramparts Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Saxmundham to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Bentwaters Parks Roundabout to Tower Ramparts Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
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
East Coast Cars
- Phone
- +44 1728 666 400
Henderson Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1728 830 101
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Booking & Getting There
Snape Maltings to Colchester bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Tower Ramparts Bus Station.
Snape Maltings to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Snape Maltings to Colchester is 38 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Snape Maltings to Colchester.
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