There are 5 ways to get from Ardleigh to Colchester Town by bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Greyfriars
best- Take the bus from The Lion to Greyfriarsbus 102 / ...
24 min£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ardleigh to Colchester Towntaxi 5.4 mi
10 min£29–35Walk
- Take the walk from Ardleigh to Colchester Townwalk 5.2 mi
1h 41mBus
- Take the bus from The Lion to Stanwell Streetbus 104
24 min£1–3Bus via The Surgery
- Take the bus from The Lion to The Surgerybus 102 / ...
26 min£1–3
Ardleigh to Colchester Town by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ardleigh to Colchester Town is to bus via The Surgery which costs £1 - £3 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Ardleigh to Colchester Town is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £29 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Lion and arriving at Greyfriars. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Ardleigh and Colchester Town is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Ardleigh to Colchester Town without a car is to bus via Greyfriars which takes 24 min and costs £1 - £3.
The bus from The Lion to Greyfriars takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Ardleigh to Colchester Town bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from The Lion station.
Ardleigh to Colchester Town bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Greyfriars station.
There are 1012+ hotels available in Colchester Town.
What companies run services between Ardleigh, England and Colchester Town, England?
First Essex operates a bus from The Lion to Greyfriars every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 18 min. Hedingham & Chambers also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from The Lion to Greyfriars
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from The Lion to Stanwell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from The Lion to The Surgery
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from The Lion to Greyfriars
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from The Lion to Stanwell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from The Lion to The Surgery
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Hedingham
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
Manningtree Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1206 393 333
- Website
- manningtreetaxis.co.uk
Riverside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1206 397 563
- Website
- riverside-taxis.co.uk
Topmarx Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1206 395 449
- Website
- topmarxtaxis.co.uk
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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