There are 5 ways to get from Woolpit to Colchester by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Post Office to Station Road WestDb1
- Take the train from Stowmarket to ColchesterNorwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
1h 32mLine 43 bus, line 44 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station43 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to High Street44 / ...
2h 54m£7–11Train
- Take the train from Elmswell to IpswichCambridge - Ipswich / ...
- Take the train from Ipswich to ColchesterNorwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
1h 41m£18–31Drive 33.9 mi
- Drive from Woolpit to Colchester33.9 mi
36 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Woolpit to Colchester33.9 mi
36 min£70–90
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Woolpit to Colchester is to line 43 bus and line 44 bus which costs £7 - £11 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Woolpit to Colchester is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Woolpit to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at High Street via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Woolpit and Colchester is 37 miles. The road distance is 34.1 miles.
The best way to get from Woolpit to Colchester without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Woolpit to Colchester, including transfers.
Woolpit to Colchester bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Woolpit to Colchester is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £17 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 43 bus and line 44 bus, which costs £7 - £11 and takes 2h 54m.
Woolpit to Colchester bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woolpit to Colchester is 34 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Woolpit to Colchester.
What companies run services between Woolpit, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a bus from Post Office to Colchester via Shop Corner, Elmswell, and Ipswich in around 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Office to High Street via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 2h 54m.
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Train from Stowmarket to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Elmswell to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–12
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 07885661112
- danscoachtravel@btinternet.com
- Website
- danscoachtravel.co.uk
Bus from Post Office to Station Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Dan's Coach Travel
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- services@hedingham.co.uk
- Website
- hedinghamandchambers.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
Taxis Stowmarket
- Phone
- +44 161 871 7427
Stowmarket Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1449 677 777
Arrow Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1449 677 677
CLM Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7497 554 038
- Website
- c-l-m-taxis.business.site
Bury Saint Edmunds Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 1284 753 836
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