What is the cheapest way to get from Stowmarket Station to Colchester?

The cheapest way to get from Stowmarket Station to Colchester is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Stowmarket Station to Colchester?

The fastest way to get from Stowmarket Station to Colchester is to train which takes 30 min and costs £14 - £26.

Is there a direct train between Stowmarket Station and Colchester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stowmarket and arriving at Colchester. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Stowmarket Station to Colchester?

The distance between Stowmarket Station and Colchester is 29 miles. The road distance is 27.7 miles.

How do I travel from Stowmarket Station to Colchester without a car?

The best way to get from Stowmarket Station to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs £14 - £26.

How long does it take to get from Stowmarket Station to Colchester?

The train from Stowmarket to Colchester takes 30 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Stowmarket Station to Colchester train from?

Stowmarket Station to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Stowmarket station.

Where does the Stowmarket Station to Colchester train arrive?

Stowmarket Station to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Colchester station.

Can I drive from Stowmarket Station to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Stowmarket Station to Colchester is 28 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Stowmarket Station to Colchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Stowmarket Station to Colchester?

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

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Stowmarket Station to Colchester - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 717 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Stowmarket Station to Colchester by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stowmarket to Colchestertrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
30 min
£14–26
Drive 27.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stowmarket Station to Colchestercar 27.5 mi
32 min
£7–10
Train, line 717 bus
1. Take the train from Stowmarket to Ipswichtrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stopbus 717
1h 20m
£9–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stowmarket Station to Colchestertaxi 27.5 mi
32 min
£55–70

Stowmarket Station to Colchester by train

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Distance: 28.9 mi
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Stowmarket Station, England and Colchester, England?

Greater Anglia operates a train from Stowmarket to Colchester hourly. Tickets cost £14–26 and the journey takes 30 min.

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