The average bus between Hitchin and Colchester Zoo takes 6h 41m and the fastest bus takes 5h 33m. The bus service runs several times per day from Hitchin to Colchester Zoo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Hitchin and Colchester Zoo. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hitchin is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Colchester Zoo at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Airport Bus Station and take an average of 6h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 45m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Hitchin to Colchester Zoo? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Hitchin to Colchester Zoo. However, there are services departing from Hitchin station and arriving at Colchester Zoo station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
Hitchin to Colchester Zoo bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Airport Bus Station.
Hitchin to Colchester Zoo bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Colchester Zoo station.
The distance between Hitchin and Colchester Zoo is 77.2 km. The road distance is 170 km.
You can take a bus from Moormead Close to Colchester Zoo via Airport Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Station, and Colchester Zoo in around 6h 23m.