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Stevenage to Colchester from $19: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Stevenage, United Kingdom
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Colchester, United Kingdom

How to Get from Stevenage to Colchester: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 - DriveBest price
95.7 kmDistance
1h 12m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Stevenage to Colchester with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
1h  32m
Estimated price
$43-76
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Average Duration
2h  7m
Estimated price
$40-59
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Distance: 95.7 km
Duration: 1h 12m

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Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$19-29

Traveling From Stevenage to Colchester

The journey from Stevenage to Colchester offers a striking shift from the bustling atmosphere of a modern town to the rich history and charm of one of England's oldest recorded towns.

Best Neighbourhoods in Colchester

Colchester boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Old Town
• Home to the spectacular Colchester Castle.
• Charming cobblestone streets with unique shops.
St. Botolph's
• Features beautiful Victorian architecture.
• Close to parks and green spaces for relaxation.
Lexden
• Offers picturesque countryside views.
• Known for its excellent local dining options.

Best Times To Visit Colchester's Attractions

Timing your visits to Colchester's attractions can make a world of difference in your experience.

Colchester Castle
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a quieter experience.
High Street
Late afternoon during weekdays offers a leisurely shopping environment.
Castle Park
Weekdays in the morning provide a peaceful vibe for strolls.

Colchester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Colchester experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making spring and early autumn ideal for visiting. Be mindful of fluctuating weather patterns, as rainfall can occur year-round, impacting outdoor plans and activities.

Dining in Colchester: A Must-Try Experience

For an authentic taste of Colchester, indulge in the locally sourced seafood at The Gallows, where fresh ingredients bring dishes to life with coastal flavors. This dining experience contrasts with Stevenage's more casual eateries, immersing you in a vibrant atmosphere that celebrates the town's rich culinary heritage.

Stevenage - Colchester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Stevenage and Colchester, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Stevenage to Farringdon

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$18-40
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$23-35
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from Stevenage to Moorgate

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$17-24

Stevenage to Colchester: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Stevenage and Colchester offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Setting off from Stevenage, your road trip to Colchester spans 95.0 km and promises lovely views along the way, with an estimated driving time of 1 hour and 12 minutes. 💰 The cost of this journey can range from £15 to £23, ensuring flexibility for different budgets, while the road trip itself offers a budget-friendly and scenic way to reach Colchester from Stevenage.
Average price
£15 - £23
🚆 Starting from Stevenage travellers can enjoy a train journey to Colchester. Although there is no direct route, passengers can change trains at Farringdon station and London Liverpool Street. 🚉 The total travel time from Stevenage to Colchester by train, with transfers included, is approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes. The Thameslink service operates the departure from Stevenage station, while Greater Anglia handles the arrival at Colchester station. 💷 The cost of a train ticket between Stevenage and Colchester ranges from £34 to £60, providing an efficient and convenient way for visitors to explore two vibrant towns in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Stevenage station
Arrival Point
Colchester station
🚌 Route 1: The journey from Stevenage to Colchester by bus takes around 4 hours and 31 minutes, covering a distance of 115 km with one transfer. The first step involves a bus towards Bishops Stortford departing from Parsonage Estate in Stevenage. 🚌 Route 2: Another option for traveling from Stevenage to Colchester by bus is a 4-hour and 22-minute journey covering 134 km with two transfers. The first leg includes a bus towards Bishops Stortford departing from Parsonage Estate in Stevenage. 🚌 Route 3: For a straightforward journey from Stevenage to Colchester by bus, consider the 4-hour and 31-minute route covering 117 km with one transfer. The initial step entails boarding a bus towards Bishops Stortford from Parsonage Estate in Stevenage.

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