There are 5 ways to get from Colchester Town to Colchester (Station) by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Colchester Town to Colchestertrain Walton-on-the-Naze - Colchester / ...
8 min£1–2Bus
- Take the bus from Osborne Street to Railway Station Laybybus 2A / ...
13 min£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colchester Town to Colchester (Station)taxi 1.8 mi
3 min£6–9Walk
- Take the foot from Colchester Town to Colchester (Station)walk 1.4 mi
27 minLine 51 bus
- Take the bus from Military Road to Railway Station Laybybus 53 / ...
14 min£2–3
Colchester Town to Colchester (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester Town to Colchester (Station) is to train which costs £1 - £2 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Colchester Town to Colchester (Station) is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs £6 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Osborne Street and arriving at Railway Station Layby station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colchester Town and arriving at Colchester. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Colchester Town and Colchester (Station) is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester Town to Colchester (Station) without a car is to train which takes 8 min and costs £1 - £2.
The train from Colchester Town to Colchester takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Colchester Town to Colchester (Station) bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Osborne Street station.
Colchester Town to Colchester (Station) train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester Town station.
The best way to get from Colchester Town to Colchester (Station) is to train which takes 8 min and costs £1 - £2. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 13 min.
What companies run services between Colchester Town, England and Colchester (Station), England?
Greater Anglia operates a train from Colchester Town to Colchester every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, First Essex operates a bus from Osborne Street to Railway Station Layby every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 10 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Colchester Town to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Osborne Street to Railway Station Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Military Road to Railway Station Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Osborne Street to Railway Station Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Osborne Street to Railway Station Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- £6–9
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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Colchester Town to Colchester (Station) bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Railway Station Layby.
Colchester Town to Colchester (Station) train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Colchester station.
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