There are 4 ways to get from Manningtree to Colchester Zoo by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 75 bus
best- Take the train from Manningtree to Colchester
- Take the train from Colchester to Colchester Town
- Take the bus from Osborne Street to Colchester Zoo75
58 minDrive 12.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manningtree to Colchester Zoo12.9 mi
23 min£4–5Line 104 bus, line 75 bus
- Take the bus from The Skinners Arms to Stanwell Street104 / ...
- Take the bus from Osborne Street to Colchester Zoo75
59 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Manningtree to Colchester Zoo12.9 mi
23 min£29–35
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manningtree to Colchester Zoo is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Manningtree to Colchester Zoo is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £29 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Manningtree to Colchester Zoo. However, there are services departing from The Skinners Arms and arriving at Colchester Zoo via Osborne Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Manningtree and Colchester Zoo is 14 miles. The road distance is 13 miles.
The best way to get from Manningtree to Colchester Zoo without a car is to train and line 75 bus which takes 58 min and costs .
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Manningtree to Colchester Zoo, including transfers.
Manningtree to Colchester Zoo bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from The Skinners Arms station.
Manningtree to Colchester Zoo bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Stanwell Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manningtree to Colchester Zoo is 13 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Manningtree to Colchester Zoo.
There are 991+ hotels available in Colchester Zoo.
What companies run services between Manningtree, England and Colchester Zoo, England?
You can take a bus from The Skinners Arms to Colchester Zoo via Stanwell Street, Osborne Street, and Colchester Zoo in around 59 min.
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Train from Manningtree to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Colchester to Colchester Town
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Osborne Street to Colchester Zoo
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from The Skinners Arms to Stanwell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
Topmarx Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1206 395 449
- Website
- topmarxtaxis.co.uk
Riverside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1206 397 563
- Website
- riverside-taxis.co.uk
Manningtree Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1206 393 333
- Website
- manningtreetaxis.co.uk
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