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Buses from Felixstowe to Colchester

🚌 When traveling from Felixstowe to Colchester by bus, there is no direct route available. Passengers will need to transfer at Ipswich Tower Ramparts Bus Station during the journey, which typically takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes. 🛣️ Route 1 involves a single transfer in Ipswich, with the total distance being 64.8 km. The first leg of the journey is a 46-minute bus ride from Felixstowe Dock to Ipswich, followed by a 1 hour and 22-minute bus journey from Ipswich to Colchester City Centre. 🗺️ For those taking Route 2, there are two transfers along the way. The total distance of this route is 59.1 km, with stops in Ipswich, Manningtree, and ultimately Colchester City Centre. The journey is longer, taking approximately 3 hours and 21 minutes to reach the final destination.

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  • No, there is no direct bus between Felixstowe and Colchester. You would need to take a bus from Felixstowe to Ipswich Tower Ramparts Bus Station, then transfer to another bus that goes to Colchester East Hill/High Street. The entire journey, including transfers, typically takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • You can catch the bus from Felixstowe to Colchester at Cinema station. The bus services between these two locations are operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk. Make sure to check the schedule and arrive at the Cinema station in Felixstowe in time for your departure to Colchester.
  • The bus from Felixstowe to Colchester arrives at Colchester East Hill/High Street station. This is the final stop for the bus service operated by National Express between the two locations. Upon arrival at Colchester East Hill/High Street station, you can easily access the city center and other nearby attractions.
  • There are multiple bus options between Felixstowe and Colchester. The services are operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk and National Express. The journey typically involves a transfer at Ipswich Tower Ramparts Bus Station and takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to reach Colchester East Hill/High Street station. Additionally, there are alternative routes with different transfer points and durations, offering flexibility for travelers.
  • The buses from Felixstowe to Colchester are generally less crowded during off-peak hours, such as mid-morning or early afternoon. Peak times, like early morning and late afternoon, tend to have higher passenger volumes. It is advisable to check the schedule and plan your journey accordingly to avoid potential crowding on the buses. Additionally, weekends and holidays may also see increased passenger numbers, so choosing to travel on weekdays could result in a less crowded experience.
  • The first bus of the day from Felixstowe to Colchester typically departs early in the morning, around 6:00 AM. The last bus of the day usually leaves in the evening, approximately around 9:00 PM. It is essential to check the updated schedule closer to your travel date as timings may vary. Make sure to plan your journey accordingly to catch the desired bus based on your travel itinerary.

Will you be returning to Felixstowe by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus travel, please check buses from Colchester to Felixstowe.

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