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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Thundersley is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 39 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Thundersley is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Thundersley?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Thundersley. However, there are services departing from Osborne Street and arriving at The Chase via Bus Station and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

How far is it from Colchester to Thundersley?

The distance between Colchester and Thundersley is 48 miles. The road distance is 37.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Thundersley without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 1h 56m and costs £21 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Colchester to Thundersley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Thundersley bus from?

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

Where does the Colchester to Thundersley bus arrive?

Colchester to Thundersley bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Thundersley?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Thundersley is 37 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Colchester to Thundersley.

Where can I stay near Thundersley?

There are 1213+ hotels available in Thundersley.

Colchester to Thundersley - 5 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, bus

There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Thundersley 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 1 bus
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Shenfield
2. Take the train from Shenfield to Rayleigh
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Chase1
1h 56m
£21–41
Drive 36.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Thundersley36.9 mi
39 min
£10–14
Bus
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Station371 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway StationX30 / ...
2h 54m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colchester to Thundersley36.9 mi
39 min
£75–95
Bus, line 300 bus
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Station371 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station300 / ...
3h 8m

Colchester to Thundersley by train and bus

166Weekly Services

1h 56mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 47.5 mi
Duration: 1h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Osborne Street to The Chase via Bus Station and Railway Station in around 2h 54m.

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