There are 4 ways to get from Colchester to Braintree College by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Osborne Street to Albert Roadbus X70 / ...
1h 14m£2–3Train
- Take the train from Colchester to Witham (Essex)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Witham (Essex) to Braintreetrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree / ...
1h 28m£9–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colchester to Braintree Collegetaxi 16.8 mi
26 min£35–45Drive 16.8 mi
- Drive from Colchester to Braintree Collegecar 16.8 mi
26 min£5–6
Colchester to Braintree College by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Braintree College is to bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Braintree College is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Osborne Street and arriving at Albert Road. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Braintree College. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Braintree via Witham (Essex). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Colchester and Braintree College is 17 miles. The road distance is 16.9 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to Braintree College without a car is to bus which takes 1h 14m and costs £2 - £3.
The bus from Osborne Street to Albert Road takes 57 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Colchester to Braintree College bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Osborne Street station.
Colchester to Braintree College train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
The best way to get from Colchester to Braintree College is to bus which takes 1h 14m and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £18 and takes 1h 28m.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Braintree College, England?
First Essex operates a bus from Osborne Street to Albert Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colchester to Braintree College via Witham (Essex) and Braintree in around 1h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Colchester to Witham (Essex)
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Witham (Essex) to Braintree
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Osborne Street to Albert Road
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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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More Questions & Answers
Colchester to Braintree College bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Albert Road station.
Colchester to Braintree College train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Witham (Essex) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Braintree College is 17 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Colchester to Braintree College.
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