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

The cheapest way to get from Hitchin to Colchester Zoo is to bus via Hertford Regional College which costs £8 - £14 and takes 5h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hitchin to Colchester Zoo is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Hitchin and Colchester Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from Hitchin to Colchester Zoo. However, there are services departing from West Hill and arriving at Colchester Zoo via Bus Station, Hertford Regional College, Temp Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Hitchin and Colchester Zoo?

No, there is no direct train from Hitchin to Colchester Zoo. However, there are services departing from Hitchin and arriving at Colchester via Farringdon station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Hitchin to Colchester Zoo?

The distance between Hitchin and Colchester Zoo is 91 miles. The road distance is 58.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hitchin to Colchester Zoo without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £45 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Hitchin to Colchester Zoo, including transfers.

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

Hitchin to Colchester Zoo bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Temp Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Hitchin to Colchester Zoo train from?

Hitchin to Colchester Zoo train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Hitchin station.

Train or bus from Hitchin to Colchester Zoo?

The best way to get from Hitchin to Colchester Zoo is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Hertford Regional College, which costs £8 - £14 and takes 5h 1m.

Where does the Hitchin to Colchester Zoo bus arrive?

Hitchin to Colchester Zoo bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Hitchin to Colchester Zoo train arrive?

Hitchin to Colchester Zoo train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Hitchin to Colchester Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Hitchin to Colchester Zoo is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Hitchin to Colchester Zoo.

Where can I stay near Colchester Zoo?

There are 1023+ hotels available in Colchester Zoo.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hitchin to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2h 22m
£45–88
Bus via Hertford Regional College
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 59
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Colchester Zoobus 375
5h 1m
£9–14
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Stevenage to Moorgatetrain
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Colchester Zoobus 375
4h 28m
£32–68
Drive 58 mi
1. Drive from Hitchin to Colchester Zoocar 58 mi
1h 17m
£15–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 737
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Colchester Zoobus 375
5h 32m
£15–31

Hitchin to Colchester Zoo by train, subway, bus, and foot

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Distance: 90.6 mi
Duration: 2h 22m

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

You can take a train from Hitchin to Colchester Zoo via Farringdon, Farringdon station, Liverpool Street station, London Liverpool Street, Colchester, Groves Close, Osborne Street, and Colchester Zoo in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Hill to Colchester Zoo via Bus Station, Hertford Regional College, Temp Bus Station, Bus Station, and Colchester Zoo in around 5h 1m.

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