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How to get fromMaidstone to Colchester Zooby train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Maidstone to Colchester Zoo by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Groves Close

    best
    1. Take the train from Maidstone West to Stroodtrain train
    2. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Groves Close to High Streetbus bus 52
    5. Take the bus from Crouch Street to Colchester Zoobus bus 75 / ...
    3h 5m
    £40–60

  2. Drive 67.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Maidstone to Colchester Zoocar car 67.6 mi
    1h 17m
    £17–25

  3. Bus, line 75 bus

    1. Take the bus from Chatham to Upminsterbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tesco Storebus bus 333 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Tesco Store to Colchester Zoobus bus 75
    5h 44m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Maidstone West to Stroodtrain train
    2. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Sainsburys Storebus bus X20 / ...
    3h 18m
    £39–59

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Shenfieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Shenfield to Colchester Towntrain train
    4h 25m
    £42–64

  6. Line 101 bus, train, line 52 bus

    1. Take the bus from Pudding Lane to Chatham stationbus bus 101
    2. Take the train from Chatham to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Groves Close to Harvey Crescentbus bus 52
    4h 36m

Maidstone to Colchester Zoo by train, bus, and foot

Calendar225Weekly Services
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Colchester Zoo, England?

You can take a bus from Brenchley Gardens to Colchester Zoo via Chatham, Upminster Station Forecourt, Romford Station, Romford, Chelmsford, Bus Station, Tesco Store, and Colchester Zoo in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maidstone East to Colchester Zoo via London Bridge, London Bridge Bus Station, Moorgate Station, Liverpool Street Station, Shenfield, Colchester Town, Osborne Street, and Colchester Zoo in around 4h 25m.

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