What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Layer Road?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Layer Road is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Layer Road?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Layer Road is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $23 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Layer Road?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Town station station and arriving at School Lane North. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

How far is it from Colchester to Layer Road?

The distance between Colchester and Layer Road is 7 miles. The road distance is 7 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to Layer Road without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Layer Road without a car is to line 50 bus which takes 23 min and costs $3 - $4.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Layer Road?

The line 50 bus from Town station to School Lane North takes 23 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Layer Road bus from?

Colchester to Layer Road bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Town station.

Where does the Colchester to Layer Road bus arrive?

Colchester to Layer Road bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at School Lane North station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Layer Road?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Layer Road is 7 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Colchester to Layer Road.

Where can I stay near Layer Road?

There are 455+ hotels available in Layer Road.

Colchester to Layer Road - 4 ways to travel via line 50 bus, taxi, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Colchester to Layer Road by 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.

Line 50 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Town station to School Lane Northbus 50B / ...
23 min
$3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester to Layer Roadtaxi 6.9 mi
12 min
$23–28
Drive 6.9 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Layer Roadcar 6.9 mi
12 min
$3–4
Bus
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Church Lanebus 50B / ...
43 min
$3–5

Colchester to Layer Road by bus and foot

44Weekly Services

23 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 7.1 mi
Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Layer Rd, Colchester CO5, UK?

First Essex operates a bus from Town station to School Lane North every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 23 min.

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