What is the cheapest way to get from Braintree to Colchester Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Braintree to Colchester Zoo is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Braintree to Colchester Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Braintree to Colchester Zoo is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Braintree and Colchester Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from Braintree to Colchester Zoo. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange and arriving at Colchester Zoo via Crouch Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from Braintree to Colchester Zoo?

The distance between Braintree and Colchester Zoo is 20 miles. The road distance is 13.9 miles.

How do I travel from Braintree to Colchester Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Braintree to Colchester Zoo without a car is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs £3 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Braintree to Colchester Zoo?

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Braintree to Colchester Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Braintree to Colchester Zoo bus from?

Braintree to Colchester Zoo bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Interchange station.

Where does the Braintree to Colchester Zoo bus arrive?

Braintree to Colchester Zoo bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Head Street station.

Can I drive from Braintree to Colchester Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Braintree to Colchester Zoo is 14 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Braintree to Colchester Zoo.

Where can I stay near Colchester Zoo?

There are 1028+ hotels available in Colchester Zoo.

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Distance: 19.9 mi
Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Braintree, England and Colchester Zoo, England?

First Essex operates a bus from Bus Interchange to Head Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 59 min.

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