The average bus between Colchester Zoo and Basildon takes 2h 31m and the fastest bus takes 2h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Colchester Zoo to Basildon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Colchester Zoo and Basildon. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester Zoo is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Basildon at 10:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Retail Market and take an average of 2h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Colchester Zoo to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Colchester Zoo station and arriving at Basildon station via Retail Market. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
Colchester Zoo to Basildon bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Colchester Zoo station.
Colchester Zoo to Basildon bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Colchester Zoo and Basildon is 41.7 km. The road distance is 71 km.
You can take a vehicle from Colchester Zoo to Bus Station via Colchester Zoo, Retail Market, and Cathedral in around 2h 24m.