There are 6 ways to get from Colchester Zoo to Colchester Town by bus, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Colchester Zoo to Head Streetbus 75 / ...
25 min£1–2Line 375 bus
- Take the bus from Colchester Zoo to Osborne Streetbus 75 / ...
26 min£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colchester Zoo to Colchester Towntaxi 3.8 mi
7 min£11–14Walk
- Take the foot from Colchester Zoo to Colchester Townwalk 4.3 mi
1h 23mBus via Maldon Road
- Take the bus from Colchester Zoo to Maldon Roadbus 75 / ...
26 min£1–2Line 92 bus
- Take the bus from Colchester Zoo to The Georgebus 92
27 min£1–3
Colchester Zoo to Colchester Town by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester Zoo to Colchester Town is to bus via Maldon Road which costs £1 - £2 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Colchester Zoo to Colchester Town is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £11 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colchester Zoo and arriving at Head Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Colchester Zoo and Colchester Town is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester Zoo to Colchester Town without a car is to bus which takes 25 min and costs £1 - £2.
The bus from Colchester Zoo to Head Street takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Colchester Zoo to Colchester Town bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Colchester Zoo station.
Colchester Zoo to Colchester Town bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Head Street station.
There are 1064+ hotels available in Colchester Town.
What companies run services between Colchester Zoo, England and Colchester Town, England?
First Essex operates a bus from Colchester Zoo to Head Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 12 min. Hedingham & Chambers also services this route every 2 hours.
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Colchester Zoo to Head Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Colchester Zoo to Osborne Street
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Colchester Zoo to Maldon Road
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Colchester Zoo to Head Street
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
Bus from Colchester Zoo to Maldon Road
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
Bus from Colchester Zoo to The George
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £11–14
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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