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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Bures is to line 44 bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 26 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Bures is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £23 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Bures?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Head Street and arriving at Church. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Bures?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colchester and arriving at Bures. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Colchester to Bures?

The distance between Colchester and Bures is 12 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Bures without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs £8 - £13.

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

The train from Colchester to Bures takes 20 min including transfers and departs twice a week.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Bures bus from?

Colchester to Bures bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from Head Street station.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Bures train from?

Colchester to Bures train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Bures?

The best way to get from Colchester to Bures is to train which takes 20 min and costs £8 - £13. Alternatively, you can line 44 bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 26 min.

Where does the Colchester to Bures bus arrive?

Colchester to Bures bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Church station.

Where does the Colchester to Bures train arrive?

Colchester to Bures train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Bures station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Bures?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Bures is 10 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Colchester to Bures.

How do I get a train ticket from Colchester to Bures?

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Where can I stay near Bures?

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Colchester to Bures - 5 ways to travel via train, line 44 bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Bures by train, bus, taxi, or car

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
1. Take the train from Colchester to BuresColchester - Sudbury
20 min
£8–13
Line 44 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Head Street to Church44 / ...
26 min
£2–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester to Bures10 mi
16 min
£23–29
Drive 10 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Bures10 mi
16 min
£3–4
Train via Marks Tey
1. Take the train from Colchester to Marks TeyColchester Town - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from Marks Tey to BuresColchester - Sudbury / ...
57 min
£4–9

Colchester to Bures by train

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Distance: 11.8 mi
Duration: 20 min

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

Greater Anglia operates a train from Colchester to Bures twice a week. Tickets cost £8–13 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Hedingham & Chambers operates a bus from Head Street to Church every 3 hours. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 26 min.

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