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

The cheapest way to get from South Benfleet to Colchester Zoo is to bus which costs £6 - £10 and takes 2h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from South Benfleet to Colchester Zoo is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between South Benfleet and Colchester Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from South Benfleet to Colchester Zoo. However, there are services departing from Kents Hill Road and arriving at Colchester Zoo via Railway Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

Is there a direct train between South Benfleet and Colchester Zoo?

No, there is no direct train from South Benfleet to Colchester Zoo. However, there are services departing from Benfleet and arriving at Colchester Town via West Ham station, Stratford (London) and Colchester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from South Benfleet to Colchester Zoo?

The distance between South Benfleet and Colchester Zoo is 80 miles. The road distance is 30.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Benfleet to Colchester Zoo without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £35 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from South Benfleet to Colchester Zoo, including transfers.

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

South Benfleet to Colchester Zoo bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Railway Station.

Where do I catch the South Benfleet to Colchester Zoo train from?

South Benfleet to Colchester Zoo train services, operated by c2c, depart from Benfleet station.

Train or bus from South Benfleet to Colchester Zoo?

The best way to get from South Benfleet to Colchester Zoo is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 2h 52m.

Where does the South Benfleet to Colchester Zoo bus arrive?

South Benfleet to Colchester Zoo bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the South Benfleet to Colchester Zoo train arrive?

South Benfleet to Colchester Zoo train services, operated by c2c, arrive at West Ham station.

Can I drive from South Benfleet to Colchester Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between South Benfleet to Colchester Zoo is 31 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from South Benfleet to Colchester Zoo.

Where can I stay near Colchester Zoo?

There are 1026+ hotels available in Colchester Zoo.

South Benfleet to Colchester Zoo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from South Benfleet to Colchester Zoo by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2h 19m
£36–72
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Colchester Zoobus 375
2h 52m
£6–10
Drive 30.7 mi
1. Drive from South Benfleet to Colchester Zoocar 30.7 mi
42 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Benfleet to Colchester Zootaxi 30.7 mi
42 min
£65–80

South Benfleet to Colchester Zoo by train, subway, bus, and foot

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Distance: 79.6 mi
Duration: 2h 19m

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

You can take a train from Benfleet to Colchester Zoo via West Ham, West Ham station, Stratford station, Stratford (London), Colchester, Colchester Town, Osborne Street, and Colchester Zoo in around 2h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kents Hill Road to Colchester Zoo via Railway Station, Bus Station, and Colchester Zoo in around 2h 52m.

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