What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Bildeston?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Bildeston is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 30 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Bildeston?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Bildeston is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Bildeston?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Bildeston. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Clock Tower via Old Cattle Market Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Colchester to Bildeston?

The distance between Colchester and Bildeston is 38 miles. The road distance is 19.3 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to Bildeston without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Bildeston without a car is to train and line 51 bus which takes 1h 50m and costs £16 - £30.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Bildeston?

It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Colchester to Bildeston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Bildeston bus from?

Colchester to Bildeston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.

Where does the Colchester to Bildeston bus arrive?

Colchester to Bildeston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Cardinal Park Cinema station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Bildeston?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Bildeston is 19 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Colchester to Bildeston.

Where can I stay near Bildeston?

There are 562+ hotels available in Bildeston.

Colchester to Bildeston - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 51 bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 51 bus
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stowmarkettrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Clock Towerbus 51
1h 50m
£16–29
Drive 19.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Bildestoncar 19.2 mi
30 min
£5–7
Train, line 111 bus
1. Take the train from Colchester to Ipswichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Clock Towerbus 111
2h 6m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester to Bildestontaxi 19.2 mi
30 min
£40–50
Line 717 bus, line 111 bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Cardinal Park Cinemabus 717
2. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Clock Towerbus 111
2h 39m
Bus, line 111 bus
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Old Cattle Market Bus Stationbus 93 / ...
2. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Clock Towerbus 111
3h 14m

Colchester to Bildeston by train and bus

30Weekly Services

1h 50mAverage Duration

£16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 37.7 mi
Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Bildeston, England?

You can take a bus from Coach Stop to Clock Tower via Cardinal Park Cinema and Old Cattle Market Bus Station in around 2h 39m.

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