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How to get fromSuffolk to Essexby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Suffolk to Essex by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stowmarket to Colchestertrain train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Colchester to Witham (Essex)train train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
    54 min
    £20–37

  2. Drive 34.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Suffolk to Essexcar car 34.7 mi
    56 min
    £9–13

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Stowmarket to Colchestertrain train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Colchester station to Bus Interchangebus bus X20 / ...
    2h 22m
    £18–32

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Suffolk to Essextaxi taxi 34.7 mi
    56 min
    £70–90

  5. Line 88 bus, line 717 bus

    1. Take the bus from Muntons to Old Cattle Market Bus Stationbus bus 88
    2. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Railway Stationbus bus 717
    2h 31m
    £9–21

Suffolk to Essex by train

Calendar225Weekly Trains
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 41.9 mi
  • Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Suffolk, England and Essex, England?

You can take a train from Stowmarket to Witham (Essex) via Colchester in around 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Muntons to Witham (Essex) via Old Cattle Market Bus Station, Cardinal Park Cinema, Railway Station, and Marks Tey in around 2h 31m.

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