There are 2 ways to get from St Albans Cathedral to Colchester by train or car
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St Albans Cathedral to Colchester by foot, train, and subway
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The cheapest way to get from St Albans Cathedral to Colchester is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from St Albans Cathedral to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct train from St Albans Cathedral to Colchester. However, there are services departing from St Albans City and arriving at Colchester via Farringdon station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between St Albans Cathedral and Colchester is 75 miles. The road distance is 68 miles.
The best way to get from St Albans Cathedral to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £35 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from St Albans Cathedral to Colchester, including transfers.
St Albans Cathedral to Colchester train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from St Albans City station.
St Albans Cathedral to Colchester train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Albans Cathedral to Colchester is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from St Albans Cathedral to Colchester.
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What companies run services between St Albans Cathedral, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a vehicle from St Albans Cathedral to Colchester via St Albans City, Farringdon, Farringdon station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from St Albans City to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
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