There are 4 ways to get from Wivenhoe to Colchester (Station) by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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 Wivenhoe to Colchestertrain Walton-on-the-Naze - Colchester / ...
20 min£2–5Line 51 bus
- Take the bus from The Flag to Railway Station Laybybus 87 / ...
41 min£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wivenhoe to Colchester (Station)taxi 4.4 mi
7 min£25–30Walk
- Take the walk from Wivenhoe to Colchester (Station)walk 4.6 mi
1h 27m
Wivenhoe to Colchester (Station) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wivenhoe to Colchester (Station) is to line 51 bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Wivenhoe to Colchester (Station) is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs £25 - £30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Flag and arriving at Railway Station Layby station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wivenhoe and arriving at Colchester. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Wivenhoe and Colchester (Station) is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Wivenhoe to Colchester (Station) without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs £2 - £5.
The train from Wivenhoe to Colchester takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Wivenhoe to Colchester (Station) bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from The Flag station.
Wivenhoe to Colchester (Station) train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Wivenhoe station.
The best way to get from Wivenhoe to Colchester (Station) is to train which takes 20 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can line 51 bus, which costs £2 - £3 and takes 41 min.
What companies run services between Wivenhoe, England and Colchester (Station), England?
Greater Anglia operates a train from Wivenhoe to Colchester every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, First Essex operates a bus from The Flag to Railway Station Layby every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Wivenhoe to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from The Flag to Railway Station Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- £25–30
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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Booking & Getting There
Wivenhoe to Colchester (Station) bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Railway Station Layby.
Wivenhoe to Colchester (Station) train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Colchester station.
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