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How to get fromOrford to Colchesterby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Orford to Colchester by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Orford to Wickham Markettaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Wickham Market to Ipswichtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ipswich to Colchestertrain train
    1h 15m
    £35–52

  2. Bus, line 717 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Market Hill to Old Cattle Market Bus Stationbus bus 70
    2. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stopbus bus 717
    2h 32m
    £6–11

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Market Hill to Tower Ramparts Bus Stationbus bus 70
    1h 59m
    £12–20

  4. Drive 39.3 mi

    1. Drive from Orford to Colchestercar car 39.3 mi
    50 min
    £10–14

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Orford to Colchestertaxi taxi 39.3 mi
    50 min
    £80–100

  6. Bus via Osborne Street

    1. Take the bus from Market Hill to Old Cattle Market Bus Stationbus bus 70
    2. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus bus 93 / ...
    3h 14m

Orford to Colchester by bus and train

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration1h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 40.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between Orford, Suffolk, England and Colchester, England?

First in Norfolk & Suffolk operates a bus from Market Hill to Tower Ramparts Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 1h 19m.

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