What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Colchester Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Colchester Zoo is to bus which costs £1 - £2 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Colchester Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Colchester Zoo is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £11 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Colchester Zoo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St John's Street and arriving at Colchester Zoo. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Colchester to Colchester Zoo?

The distance between Colchester and Colchester Zoo is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to Colchester Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Colchester Zoo without a car is to bus which takes 20 min and costs £1 - £2.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Colchester Zoo?

The bus from St John's Street to Colchester Zoo takes 15 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Colchester Zoo bus from?

Colchester to Colchester Zoo bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from St John's Street station.

Where does the Colchester to Colchester Zoo bus arrive?

Colchester to Colchester Zoo bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Colchester Zoo station.

Where can I stay near Colchester Zoo?

There are 1017+ hotels available in Colchester Zoo.

Colchester to Colchester Zoo - 3 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and foot

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

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1. Take the bus from St John's Street to Colchester Zoobus 75 / ...
20 min
£1–2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester to Colchester Zootaxi 3.9 mi
7 min
£11–14
Walk
1. Take the walk from Colchester to Colchester Zoowalk 4.5 mi
1h 27m

Colchester to Colchester Zoo by bus and foot

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Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Colchester Zoo, England?

First Essex operates a bus from St John's Street to Colchester Zoo hourly. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 15 min. Hedingham & Chambers also services this route 5 times a day.

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