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How to get fromThetford to Colchester (Station)by train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Thetford to Colchester (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Thetford to Norwichtrain train Stansted Airport - Norwich / ...
    2. Take the train from Norwich to Colchestertrain train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    1h 59m
    £45–87

  2. Drive 41.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Thetford to Colchester (Station)car car 41.3 mi
    1h 4m
    £10–15

  3. Line 86 bus, line 43 bus, line 44 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 86 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 43 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station Laybybus bus 43 / ...
    2h 53m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thetford to Colchester (Station)taxi taxi 41.3 mi
    1h 4m
    £85–110

  5. Line 86 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Railway Stationbus bus 86 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Stowmarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Stowmarket to Colchestertrain train
    2h 7m

Thetford to Colchester (Station) by train

Calendar204Weekly Trains
Duration1h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 93.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between Thetford, Norfolk, England and Colchester (Station), England?

You can take a train from Thetford to Colchester via Norwich in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Interchange to Railway Station Layby via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 2h 53m.

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