What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester (Station) to Ipswich Road?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester (Station) to Ipswich Road is to line 11 bus which costs £1 - £2 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester (Station) to Ipswich Road?

The fastest way to get from Colchester (Station) to Ipswich Road is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs £7 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester (Station) and Ipswich Road?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Railway Station Layby station and arriving at Orchard Gardens. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Colchester (Station) to Ipswich Road?

The distance between Colchester (Station) and Ipswich Road is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester (Station) to Ipswich Road without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester (Station) to Ipswich Road without a car is to bus which takes 8 min and costs £1 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Colchester (Station) to Ipswich Road?

The bus from Railway Station Layby to Orchard Gardens takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Colchester (Station) to Ipswich Road bus from?

Colchester (Station) to Ipswich Road bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Railway Station Layby.

Where does the Colchester (Station) to Ipswich Road bus arrive?

Colchester (Station) to Ipswich Road bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Orchard Gardens station.

Where can I stay near Ipswich Road?

There are 1062+ hotels available in Ipswich Road.

Colchester (Station) to Ipswich Road - 4 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Colchester (Station) to Ipswich Road by bus, taxi, or foot

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Railway Station Layby to Orchard Gardensbus 2A
8 min
£1–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester (Station) to Ipswich Roadtaxi 1.8 mi
3 min
£7–9
Walk
1. Take the foot from Colchester (Station) to Ipswich Roadwalk 1.4 mi
27 min
Line 11 bus
1. Take the bus from Colchester station to Fairfield Gardensbus 11
20 min
£1–2

Colchester (Station) to Ipswich Road by bus and foot

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Distance: 1.9 mi
Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Colchester (Station), England and Ipswich Road, England?

First Essex operates a bus from Railway Station Layby to Orchard Gardens hourly. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 8 min. Arriva UK also services this route every 30 minutes.

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