There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Sudbury (Suffolk) by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Colchester to Sudbury (Suffolk)train Colchester - Sudbury
28 min£8–13Line 44 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Osborne Street to Lucas Roadbus 44A / ...
50 min£3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colchester to Sudbury (Suffolk)taxi 15.5 mi
26 min£70–90Drive 15.5 mi
- Drive from Colchester to Sudbury (Suffolk)car 15.5 mi
26 min£4–6Train via Marks Tey
- Take the train from Colchester to Marks Teytrain Colchester Town - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)train Marks Tey - Sudbury / ...
1h 5m£7–13
Colchester to Sudbury (Suffolk) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Sudbury (Suffolk) is to line 44 bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Sudbury (Suffolk) is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £70 - £90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Osborne Street and arriving at Lucas Road. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colchester and arriving at Sudbury (Suffolk). Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Colchester and Sudbury (Suffolk) is 17 miles. The road distance is 15.6 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to Sudbury (Suffolk) without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs £8 - £13.
The train from Colchester to Sudbury (Suffolk) takes 28 min including transfers and departs twice a week.
Colchester to Sudbury (Suffolk) bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from Osborne Street station.
Colchester to Sudbury (Suffolk) train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
The best way to get from Colchester to Sudbury (Suffolk) is to train which takes 28 min and costs £8 - £13. Alternatively, you can line 44 bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 50 min.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Sudbury (Suffolk), England?
Greater Anglia operates a train from Colchester to Sudbury (Suffolk) twice a week. Tickets cost £8–13 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Hedingham & Chambers operates a bus from Osborne Street to Lucas Road hourly. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- contactcentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to Sudbury (Suffolk)
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Colchester to Marks Tey
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- services@hedingham.co.uk
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Osborne Street to Lucas Road
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Hedingham
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
A B Taxis Colchester
- Phone
- +44 1206 701 701
- Website
- abtaxiscolchester.co.uk
Colchester Taxis
- Phone
- +44 800 644 1946
Five & Five Fours
- Phone
- +44 1206 544 444
- Website
- minicabservices.com
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Colchester to Sudbury (Suffolk) bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Lucas Road station.
Colchester to Sudbury (Suffolk) train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Sudbury (Suffolk) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Sudbury (Suffolk) is 16 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Colchester to Sudbury (Suffolk).
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