What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester Town to Colchester Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester Town to Colchester Castle is to line 50 bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester Town to Colchester Castle?

The fastest way to get from Colchester Town to Colchester Castle is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs £5 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester Town and Colchester Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Napier Road and arriving at High Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3 min.

How far is it from Colchester Town to Colchester Castle?

The distance between Colchester Town and Colchester Castle is 1 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester Town to Colchester Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester Town to Colchester Castle without a car is to line 50 bus which takes 14 min and costs £2 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Colchester Town to Colchester Castle?

The line 50 bus from Napier Road to High Street takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Colchester Town to Colchester Castle bus from?

Colchester Town to Colchester Castle bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Napier Road station.

Where does the Colchester Town to Colchester Castle bus arrive?

Colchester Town to Colchester Castle bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at High Street station.

Where can I stay near Colchester Castle?

There are 1046+ hotels available in Colchester Castle.

Colchester Town to Colchester Castle - 3 ways to travel via line 50 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Colchester Town to Colchester Castle by bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 50 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Napier Road to High Streetbus 69 / ...
14 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester Town to Colchester Castletaxi 1 mi
2 min
£5–7
Walk
1. Take the walk from Colchester Town to Colchester Castlewalk 2,180 ft
7 min

Colchester Town to Colchester Castle by foot and bus

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Distance: 1.3 mi
Duration: 14 min

What companies run services between Colchester Town, England and Colchester Castle, England?

First Essex operates a bus from Napier Road to High Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 3 min.

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