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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Colchester to Braintree

Cheapest

Transport providers

Train operators

Greater Anglia

Website:
greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Colchester to Witham
Ave. Duration:
10 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99
Train from Witham (Essex) to Braintree
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.15–$3.16

Bus operators

First Essex

Phone:
+44 345 646 0707
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Osborne Street to Clinic
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Bus from Colchester Railway Station to Clinic
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly

Arriva Herts and Essex

Phone:
0344 800 44 11
Website:
arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/
Bus from Osborne Street to Clinic
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.96

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Braintree is to bus which costs $2.54 and takes 51 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Braintree is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $47.83 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Braintree?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Osborne Street and arriving at Clinic. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Braintree?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Braintree via Witham (Essex). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from Colchester to Braintree?

The distance between Colchester and Braintree is 26 km. The road distance is 27.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Braintree without a car is to bus which takes 51 min and costs $2.54 .

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

The bus from Osborne Street to Clinic takes 51 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Braintree bus from?

Colchester to Braintree bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Osborne Street station.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Braintree train from?

Colchester to Braintree train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Braintree?

The best way to get from Colchester to Braintree is to bus which takes 51 min and costs $2.54 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $13.04 - $19.57 and takes 1h 1m.

Where does the Colchester to Braintree bus arrive?

Colchester to Braintree bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Clinic station.

Where does the Colchester to Braintree train arrive?

Colchester to Braintree train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Witham (Essex) station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Braintree?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Braintree is 28 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Colchester to Braintree.

How do I get a train ticket from Colchester to Braintree?

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Where can I stay near Braintree?

There are 492+ hotels available in Braintree. Prices start at $49.36 per night.
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