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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Layham is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 19 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Layham is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £29 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Layham?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Layham. However, there are services departing from Head Street and arriving at Sydney Brown Court via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Colchester to Layham?

The distance between Colchester and Layham is 27 miles. The road distance is 12.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Layham without a car is to train and line 50 bus which takes 1h 42m and costs £9 - £20.

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

It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Colchester to Layham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Layham bus from?

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

Where does the Colchester to Layham bus arrive?

Colchester to Layham bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Layham?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Layham is 13 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Colchester to Layham.

Where can I stay near Layham?

There are 859+ hotels available in Layham.

Colchester to Layham - 5 ways to travel via train, line 50 bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Layham 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, line 50 bus
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to IpswichLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Sydney Brown Court50
1h 42m
£9–19
Drive 12.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Layham12.7 mi
19 min
£4–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester to Layham12.7 mi
19 min
£29–35
Line 44 bus, line 50 bus
1. Take the bus from Head Street to Bus Station44 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sydney Brown Court50
2h 3m
£6–8
Bus, line 91 bus
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Old Cattle Market Bus Station93 / ...
2. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Highlands Road91
2h 51m

Colchester to Layham by train and bus

2Weekly Services

1h 42mAverage Duration

£9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 26.8 mi
Duration: 1h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Head Street to Sydney Brown Court via Bus Station in around 2h 3m.

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