There are 5 ways to get from Chelmsford Station to Colchester Zoo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 375 bus
best- Take the train from Chelmsford to Colchester Towntrain London Liverpool Street - Colchester Town / ...
- Take the bus from Osborne Street to Colchester Zoobus 75 / ...
1h 8m£14–24Bus via Cathedral
cheapest- Take the bus from Cathedral to Colchester Zoobus 375
1h 35m£2–4Drive 20.8 mi
- Drive from Chelmsford Station to Colchester Zoocar 20.8 mi
27 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chelmsford Station to Colchester Zootaxi 20.8 mi
27 min£130–170Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Colchester Zoobus 375
1h 36m£2–4
Chelmsford Station to Colchester Zoo by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford Station to Colchester Zoo is to bus via Cathedral which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chelmsford Station to Colchester Zoo is to drive which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cathedral and arriving at Colchester Zoo. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Chelmsford Station and Colchester Zoo is 28 miles. The road distance is 20.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chelmsford Station to Colchester Zoo without a car is to train and line 375 bus which takes 1h 8m and costs £13 - £25.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Chelmsford Station to Colchester Zoo, including transfers.
Chelmsford Station to Colchester Zoo bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Cathedral station.
Chelmsford Station to Colchester Zoo bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Colchester Zoo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford Station to Colchester Zoo is 21 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Chelmsford Station to Colchester Zoo.
There are 1026+ hotels available in Colchester Zoo.
What companies run services between Chelmsford Station, England and Colchester Zoo, England?
First Essex operates a bus from Cathedral to Colchester Zoo every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Chelmsford to Colchester Town
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Osborne Street to Colchester Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Cathedral to Colchester Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Colchester Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £130–170
Cab City
- Phone
- +44 1245 30 30 30
- Website
- cab-city.co.uk
Chelmsford City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1245 250 250
- Website
- chelmsfordcitytaxis.com
Chelmsford Taxis & Cars
- Phone
- +44 1246 600 155
- Website
- chelmsfordtaxisltd.co.uk
Fareway Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1245 355 555
- Website
- farewaytaxisltd.com
Your Cabbie
- Phone
- +44 1245 354 040
- Website
- taxis-in-chelmsford.co.uk
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