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How to get fromSouth Benfleet to Colchester Zooby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from South Benfleet to Colchester Zoo by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 27 bus, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kents Hill Road to Railway Stationbus bus 27
    2. Take the train from Rayleigh to Shenfieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Shenfield to Colchestertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Groves Close to Angel Courtbus bus 51 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Crouch Street to Colchester Zoobus bus 75 / ...
    2h 28m
    £25–42

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus bus X30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Colchester Zoobus bus 375
    2h 49m
    £6–10

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain train Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain train London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
    2h 29m
    £32–54

  4. Drive  30.7 mi

    1. Drive from South Benfleet to Colchester Zoocar car 30.7 mi
    42 min
    £8–11

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from South Benfleet to Colchester Zootaxi taxi 30.7 mi
    42 min
    £130–170

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  • Distance: 54.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 28m

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), Marks Tey, Railway Station, Sainsburys Store, and Winstree Court in around 2h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kents Hill Road to Colchester Zoo via Railway Station, Bus Station, and Colchester Zoo in around 2h 49m.

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