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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Lancaster University to Colchester
Composite routes from Lancaster University to Colchester
Cheapest
4 h 36 min
Car
Other
3 h 50 min
10 h 13 min
6 h 7 min
Train, Plane
9 h 6 min
Bus, Train
6 h 55 min
Train, Plane
7 h 27 min
Train, Plane
6 h 47 min
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Route Navigator Lancaster University - Colchester
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Continue onto North Drive
North Drive, 160 м
160 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Underpass
Underpass, 441 м
441 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bigforth Drive
Bigforth Drive, 1 km 576 м
1 km 576 м
Keep left
259 м
259 м
Turn slight left onto Preston Lancaster Road
Preston Lancaster Road, 3 km 149 м
3 km 149 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Hampson Green Interchange
Hampson Green Interchange, 187 м
187 м
Keep right onto M6 and take M6(S) toward Preston, Blackpool
Preston, Blackpool, M6(S), 32 km 624 м
32 km 624 м
Keep left onto M61
34 km 610 м
34 km 610 м
Keep right onto M60 and take M60 toward Ring Road (W & S), Trafford Park, L'pool, Manchester Airport
Ring Road (W & S), Trafford Park, L'pool, Manchester Airport, M60, 1 km 823 м
1 km 823 м
Keep left onto M60
5 km 558 м
5 km 558 м
Keep left onto M60
1 km 703 м
1 km 703 м
Keep right toward M60
M60, 6 km 655 м
6 km 655 м
Keep right onto M60 and drive toward Ring Road (S&E), Stockport, Chester, Manchester Airport (M56), Birmingham (M6)
Ring Road (S&E), Stockport, Chester, Manchester Airport (M56), Birmingham (M6), 10 km 13 м
10 km 13 м
Keep right onto M60
2 km 477 м
2 km 477 м
Keep left onto M60
334 м
334 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Travis Brow
Travis Brow, 1 km 696 м
1 km 696 м
Turn right onto Wellington Road North
Wellington Road North, 5 km 395 м
5 km 395 м
Keep left onto Buxton Road
Buxton Road, 11 km 181 м
11 km 181 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A6
5 km 81 м
5 km 81 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A6
486 м
486 м
Keep left onto A6
309 м
309 м
Turn sharp right onto Sheffield Road
Sheffield Road, 52 м
52 м
Turn left onto Blackbrook Lane
Blackbrook Lane, 239 м
239 м
Turn left onto Blackbrook Lane
Blackbrook Lane, 187 м
187 м
Keep left
2 km 614 м
2 km 614 м
Keep right
476 м
476 м
Turn right
23 м
23 м
Turn left onto A623
18 km 959 м
18 km 959 м
Turn left onto Calver Bridge
Calver Bridge, 170 м
170 м
Turn left onto Curbar Lane
Curbar Lane, 7 km 698 м
7 km 698 м
Turn slight left
1 km 557 м
1 km 557 м
Keep right onto Top Lane
Top Lane, 1 km 667 м
1 km 667 м
Turn slight left onto A619
6 km 808 м
6 km 808 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Chatsworth Road
Chatsworth Road, 440 м
440 м
Turn slight left onto Chatsworth Road
Chatsworth Road, 1 km 768 м
1 km 768 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto West Bars
West Bars, 1 km 895 м
1 km 895 м
Turn right onto Lordsmill Street
Lordsmill Street, 104 м
104 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A617
307 м
307 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A617
8 km 988 м
8 km 988 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A617
6 km 867 м
6 km 867 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A617
3 km 200 м
3 km 200 м
Keep right onto Chesterfield Road South
Chesterfield Road South, 3 km 518 м
3 km 518 м
Turn left onto Ratcliffe Gate
Ratcliffe Gate, 3 km 351 м
3 km 351 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Southwell Road West
Southwell Road West, 1 km 508 м
1 km 508 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Southwell Road East
Southwell Road East, 313 м
313 м
Turn right
3 km 547 м
3 km 547 м
Turn right onto Mansfield Road
Mansfield Road, 1 km 863 м
1 km 863 м
Turn left onto Dale Lane
Dale Lane, 96 м
96 м
Turn right onto Haywood Oaks Lane
Haywood Oaks Lane, 3 km 982 м
3 km 982 м
Turn right onto Old Rufford Road
Old Rufford Road, 8 м
8 м
Turn left onto Oaks Lane
Oaks Lane, 2 km 726 м
2 km 726 м
Turn right onto Oxton Bypass
Oxton Bypass, 2 km 736 м
2 km 736 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Oxton Bypass
Oxton Bypass, 7 km 978 м
7 km 978 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lowdham Road
Lowdham Road, 5 km 126 м
5 km 126 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A6097
433 м
433 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Chapel Lane
Chapel Lane, 1 km 988 м
1 km 988 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Chapel Lane
Chapel Lane, 1 km 780 м
1 km 780 м
Turn left onto Newgate Street
Newgate Street, 381 м
381 м
Turn left onto Long Acre
Long Acre, 1 km 194 м
1 km 194 м
Turn left onto Grantham Road
Grantham Road, 18 km 415 м
18 km 415 м
Turn right
52 km 338 м
52 km 338 м
Keep right onto Great North Road and take A1(M) toward The SOUTH, London
Great North Road, The SOUTH, London, A1(M), 18 km 211 м
18 km 211 м
Keep left onto A1(M)
5 km 211 м
5 km 211 м
Keep right onto A1307
2 km 664 м
2 km 664 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Views Common Link Road
Views Common Link Road, 1 km 563 м
1 km 563 м
Turn left onto Hinchingbrooke Park Road
Hinchingbrooke Park Road, 124 м
124 м
Continue onto Hinchingbrooke Park Road
Hinchingbrooke Park Road, 64 м
64 м
Turn slight left onto Brampton Road
Brampton Road, 377 м
377 м
Turn right onto Edison Bell Way
Edison Bell Way, 13 km 497 м
13 km 497 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Northern Swavesey Roundabout
Northern Swavesey Roundabout, 7 km 507 м
7 km 507 м
Keep left onto A14
12 km 780 м
12 km 780 м
Keep left and take A1303 toward Newmarket, Cambridge
Newmarket, Cambridge, A1303, 342 м
342 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Quy Interchange
Quy Interchange, 2 km 682 м
2 km 682 м
Turn right onto Little Wilbraham Road
Little Wilbraham Road, 2 km 237 м
2 km 237 м
Continue onto Little Wilbraham Road
Little Wilbraham Road, 4 km 632 м
4 km 632 м
Turn right onto London Road
London Road, 1 km 696 м
1 km 696 м
Turn left
329 м
329 м
Turn left
5 km 180 м
5 km 180 м
Turn left onto High Street
High Street, 74 м
74 м
Turn right onto High Street
High Street, 7 km 707 м
7 km 707 м
Turn left onto Hollow Hill
Hollow Hill, 1 km 530 м
1 km 530 м
Turn right onto Queen Street
Queen Street, 1 km 370 м
1 km 370 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Withersfield Road
Withersfield Road, 1 km 459 м
1 km 459 м
Turn left
93 м
93 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Cangle Road
Cangle Road, 129 м
129 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lord's Croft Lane
Lord's Croft Lane, 246 м
246 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lord's Croft Lane
Lord's Croft Lane, 2 km 24 м
2 km 24 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rowley Hill
Rowley Hill, 4 km 538 м
4 km 538 м
Turn right onto Station Road
Station Road, 1 km 787 м
1 km 787 м
Turn left onto Birdbrook Road
Birdbrook Road, 2 km 719 м
2 km 719 м
Keep left onto Stambourne Road
Stambourne Road, 1 km 945 м
1 km 945 м
Turn right onto Sparks Lane
Sparks Lane, 318 м
318 м
Turn right onto Ridgewell Road
Ridgewell Road, 10 km 928 м
10 km 928 м
Keep left
45 м
45 м
Turn slight left onto Halstead Road
Halstead Road, 4 km 46 м
4 km 46 м
Turn sharp left onto Mill Chase
Mill Chase, 307 м
307 м
Turn left onto Head Street
Head Street, 131 м
131 м
Turn right onto Colne Road
Colne Road, 1 km 661 м
1 km 661 м
Turn left onto Brook Street
Brook Street, 3 km 935 м
3 km 935 м
Turn left onto Church Street
Church Street, 153 м
153 м
Turn right onto Mill Lane
Mill Lane, 2 km 741 м
2 km 741 м
Keep right onto Mill Lane
Mill Lane, 32 м
32 м
Turn slight right onto Colne Park Road
Colne Park Road, 1 km 707 м
1 km 707 м
Turn left onto Colne Park Road
Colne Park Road, 75 м
75 м
Turn slight left onto Colchester Road
Colchester Road, 9 km 357 м
9 km 357 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Halstead Road
Halstead Road, 200 м
200 м
Turn left onto Halstead Road
Halstead Road, 1 km 105 м
1 km 105 м
Turn right onto Halstead Road
Halstead Road, 1 km 838 м
1 km 838 м
Turn left onto London Road
London Road, 223 м
223 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lexden Road
Lexden Road, 3 km 601 м
3 km 601 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Southway
Southway, 1 km 730 м
1 km 730 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Mersea Road
Mersea Road, 427 м
427 м
Turn right onto Napier Road
Napier Road, 248 м
248 м
Turn left onto Circular Road East
Circular Road East, 39 м
39 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Ryanair
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Friday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$18.99–$151.89
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$41.77–$291.13
Plane from Liverpool to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$35.44–$177.21
easyJet
Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$177.21
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$202.52
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.16–$240.50
Plane from Liverpool to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 28m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$291.13
Plane from Glasgow Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$30.38–$189.87
British Airways
Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$60.76–$354.42
Plane from Newcastle to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$607.57
Ryanair UK
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$24.05–$265.81
Bus operators
FlixBus
Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Lancaster to London,
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$37.97–$54.43
Bus from Lancaster to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46
Megabus UK
Email:
enquiries@megabus.com
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Lancaster to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99
TerraVision UK
Email:
customerservices@terravision.eu
Website:
terravision.eu/
Bus from London, Finchley Road to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$20.25
Train operators
Avanti West Coast
Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.25–$303.79
Train from Lancaster to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$88.60–$240.50
Train from Lancaster to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.71–$126.58
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$88.60–$240.50
Train from Preston to Warrington
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$82.28
Thameslink
Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.25–$43.04
East Midlands Railways
Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterborough
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$62.02–$94.93
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$30.38
National Express
Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London, Finchley Road to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11
Bus from London Stansted Airport to Colchester
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$18.99–$27.85
TransPennine Express Service
Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.46–$43.04
Train from Lancaster to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$44.30–$107.59
Train from Lancaster to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.78–$56.96
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$44.30–$107.59
Northern Rail
Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.39–$15.19
Train from Lancaster to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
3h 27m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.46–$21.52
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25
Greater Anglia
Email:
ContactCentre@greateranglia.co.uk
Website:
greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.05–$35.44
Train from Peterborough to Colchester
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$41.77–$59.49
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Lancaster University to Colchester?
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster University to Colchester is to bus which costs $59.78 - $97.83 and takes 10h 13m.
What is the fastest way to get from Lancaster University to Colchester?
The fastest way to get from Lancaster University to Colchester is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs $130.43 - $315.22 .
Is there a direct bus between Lancaster University and Colchester?
No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster University to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Colchester via London, Finchley Road and London Stansted Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
How far is it from Lancaster University to Colchester?
The distance between Lancaster University and Colchester is 462 km. The road distance is 445.3 km.
How do I travel from Lancaster University to Colchester without a car?
The best way to get from Lancaster University to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs $130.43 - $315.22 .
How long does it take to get from Lancaster University to Colchester?
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Lancaster University to Colchester, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Lancaster University to Colchester bus from?
Lancaster University to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lancaster station.
Train or bus from Lancaster University to Colchester?
The best way to get from Lancaster University to Colchester is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs $130.43 - $315.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $59.78 - $97.83 and takes 10h 13m.
Where does the Lancaster University to Colchester bus arrive?
Lancaster University to Colchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station.
Can I drive from Lancaster University to Colchester?
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster University to Colchester is 445 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Lancaster University to Colchester.
Where can I stay near Colchester?
There are 847+ hotels available in Colchester. Prices start at $39.65 per night.
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