There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Anchor by bus, taxi, car, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Head Street to Anchorbus 93 / ...
28 min£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colchester to Anchortaxi 7.4 mi
11 min£35–45Drive 7.4 mi
- Drive from Colchester to Anchorcar 7.4 mi
11 min£2–3Walk
- Take the walk from Colchester to Anchorwalk 7.5 mi
2h 25mBus via The Marlborough Head
- Take the bus from Osborne Street to The Marlborough Headbus 81A / ...
1h 8m£2–4
Colchester to Anchor by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Anchor is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Anchor is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Head Street and arriving at Anchor. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Colchester and Anchor is 10 miles. The road distance is 7.4 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to Anchor without a car is to bus which takes 28 min and costs £2 - £3.
The bus from Head Street to Anchor takes 28 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Colchester to Anchor bus services, operated by Ipswich Buses, depart from Head Street station.
Colchester to Anchor bus services, operated by Ipswich Buses, arrive at Anchor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Anchor is 7 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Colchester to Anchor.
There are 1403+ hotels available in Anchor.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Anchor, Suffolk, England?
Ipswich Buses operates a bus from Head Street to Anchor hourly, and the journey takes 28 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +44 800 919390
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ipswich Buses
Bus from Head Street to Anchor
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Ipswich Buses
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Head Street to Anchor
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Osborne Street to The Marlborough Head
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Hedingham
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Head Street to Anchor
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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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