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

The cheapest way to get from Dedham to Colchester is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 12 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Dedham to Colchester is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £17 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Dedham and Colchester?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Marlborough Head and arriving at Groves Close. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from Dedham to Colchester?

The distance between Dedham and Colchester is 9 miles. The road distance is 7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dedham to Colchester without a car is to bus which takes 27 min and costs £2 - £4.

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

The bus from The Marlborough Head to Groves Close takes 27 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Dedham to Colchester bus from?

Dedham to Colchester bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from The Marlborough Head station.

Where does the Dedham to Colchester bus arrive?

Dedham to Colchester bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Groves Close station.

Can I drive from Dedham to Colchester?

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

Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 979+ hotels available in Colchester.

Dedham to Colchester - 4 ways to travel via bus, taxi, car, and foot

There are 4 ways to get from Dedham to Colchester by bus, taxi, car, or foot

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Dedham to Colchester by bus

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Distance: 9.3 mi
Duration: 27 min

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

Hedingham & Chambers operates a bus from The Marlborough Head to Groves Close every 3 hours. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 27 min. First Essex also services this route 5 times a day.

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