What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Silver End?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Silver End is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Silver End?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Silver End is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £55 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Silver End?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Silver End. However, there are services departing from Osborne Street and arriving at Boars Tye Road via Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Colchester to Silver End?

The distance between Colchester and Silver End is 18 miles. The road distance is 15 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to Silver End without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Silver End without a car is to train and line 38 bus which takes 50 min and costs £8 - £18.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Silver End?

It takes approximately 50 min to get from Colchester to Silver End, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Silver End bus from?

Colchester to Silver End bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Osborne Street station.

Where does the Colchester to Silver End bus arrive?

Colchester to Silver End bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Interchange station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Silver End?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Silver End is 15 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Colchester to Silver End.

Where can I stay near Silver End?

There are 706+ hotels available in Silver End.

Colchester to Silver End - 5 ways to travel via train, line 38 bus, and taxi

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

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Train, line 38 bus
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Witham (Essex)Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Temple Ln38 / ...
50 min
£9–17
Drive 14.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Silver End14.9 mi
20 min
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester to Silver End14.9 mi
20 min
£55–75
Bus, line 38 bus
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus InterchangeX20 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Boars Tye Road38 / ...
1h 38m
Line 88 bus, line 38 bus
1. Take the bus from High Street to High Street88 / ...
2. Take the bus from High Street to Silver Street38 / ...
2h 22m
£6–9

Colchester to Silver End by train and bus

223Weekly Services

50 minAverage Duration

£9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 17.6 mi
Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Silver End, England?

You can take a bus from Osborne Street to Boars Tye Road via Bus Interchange in around 1h 38m.

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