There are 6 ways to get from Colchester to Portman Road by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Colchester to Ipswichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
25 min£8–15Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Stop to Cardinal Park Cinemabus 717
45 min£2–8Bus via Railway Station
- Take the bus from Greyfriars to Railway Stationbus X93
43 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Colchester to Portman Roadtaxi 17.4 mi
23 min£35–50Drive 17.4 mi
- Drive from Colchester to Portman Roadcar 17.4 mi
23 min£5–7Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Colchester to Ipswich17.4 mi
49 min£2
Colchester to Portman Road by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Portman Road is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Portman Road is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £35 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Greyfriars and arriving at Railway Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colchester and arriving at Ipswich. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Colchester and Portman Road is 17 miles. The road distance is 17.5 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to Portman Road without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs £8 - £15.
The train from Colchester to Ipswich takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Colchester to Portman Road bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to Portman Road train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
The best way to get from Colchester to Portman Road is to train which takes 25 min and costs £8 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus via Railway Station, which costs and takes 43 min.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Portman Road, England?
Greater Anglia operates a train from Colchester to Ipswich every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–15 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Ipswich Buses operates a bus from Greyfriars to Railway Station twice daily, and the journey takes 37 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Colchester to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 919390
- [email protected]
- Website
- ipswichbuses.co.uk
Bus from Greyfriars to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.ipswichbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Stop to Cardinal Park Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Coach Stop to Cardinal Park Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Colchester to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
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 Portman Road bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Cardinal Park Cinema station.
Colchester to Portman Road train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Portman Road is 17 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Colchester to Portman Road.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Colchester and Portman Road. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.