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

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There are 5 ways to get from Swindon to Colchester Zoo by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Groves Close

    best
    1. Take the train from Swindon to London PaddingtontrainBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to ColchestertrainLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    2h 57m
    £54–238
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to Heathrow Central Bus StationbusUk990 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus727 / ...
    5h 53m
    £33–63
  3. Bus, train, line 75 bus

    1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Stratford (London)train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tesco Storebus333 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Tesco Store to Colchester Zoobus75
    4h 42m
  4. Drive 138 mi

    1. Drive from Swindon to Colchester Zoocar138 mi
    2h 43m
    £35–50
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London PaddingtontrainBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchester TowntrainLondon Liverpool Street - Colchester Town / ...
    3h 54m
    £50–234

Swindon to Colchester Zoo by train, bus, and foot

Calendar510Weekly Services
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Swindon, England and Colchester Zoo, England?

You can take a train from Swindon to Colchester Zoo via London Paddington, Stratford (London), Colchester, Groves Close, Crouch Street, and Colchester Zoo in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus to Colchester Zoo via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange, Head Street, Crouch Street, and Colchester Zoo in around 5h 53m.

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