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Colchester to Woodbridge from $9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Colchester, United Kingdom
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Woodbridge, United Kingdom

How to Get from Colchester to Woodbridge: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 by carBest price
28.4 milesDistance
33m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Colchester to Woodbridge with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Greater Anglia
Train
Average Duration
1h  18m
Estimated price
$16-23
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$9-14
Cheapest
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Distance: 28.4 miles
Duration: 33m

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Company
Ipswich Buses, First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  30m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$75-95

Traveling From Colchester to Woodbridge

The journey from Colchester to Woodbridge offers a fascinating contrast between Colchester's rich Roman history and vibrant urban life, and Woodbridge's serene riverside charm and picturesque landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Woodbridge

Woodbridge offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct character and charm.

The Quayside
• Scenic views of the River Deben.
• Great dining options along the waterfront.
Woodbridge Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and boutiques.
• Historic architecture and cultural attractions.
Melton
• Close proximity to nature reserves.
• Quaint village atmosphere with local amenities.

Best Times To Visit Woodbridge's Attractions

Woodbridge offers lovely attractions that shine at different times of the year.

Tudor House
Visit early weekdays to enjoy quieter tours and personal insights.
Woodbridge Tide Mill
Midweek mornings provide a peaceful experience while exploring this historic site.
St. Mary's Church
Visit during off-peak hours on weekends for a serene atmosphere.

Woodbridge Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Woodbridge enjoys a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as favorable weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining in Woodbridge: A Local Delight

Visit the renowned The Crown at Woodbridge for a taste of their locally sourced fish and chips, which showcases fresh, regional ingredients in a cozy, traditional pub setting. This experience presents a charming contrast to Colchester's more urban dining scene, offering a warm atmosphere and a distinct flavor profile that reflects the coastal heritage of the area.

Colchester - Woodbridge operators

Explore transport companies operating between Colchester and Woodbridge, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Colchester to Ipswich

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$12-18

Train from Ipswich to Woodbridge

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$3-5
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 800 919390
Website
ipswichbuses.co.uk

Bus from Osborne Street to Old Cattle Market Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Turban Centre

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1206 544 444
Website
minicabservices.com

Taxi from Colchester to Woodbridge

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 800 644 1946

Taxi from Colchester to Woodbridge

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 1206 701 701
Website
abtaxiscolchester.co.uk

Taxi from Colchester to Woodbridge

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$75-95

Colchester to Woodbridge: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Colchester and Woodbridge offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road journey spanning 45.1 km as you travel from Colchester to Woodbridge in just 33 minutes, enjoying the beautiful English countryside along the way. 💷 Whether you opt for a budget-friendly option at £7 or a more luxurious ride at £11, the prices to drive from Colchester to Woodbridge provide flexibility to suit your travel preferences.
Average price
£7 - £11
🚆 Although there is no direct train from Colchester to Woodbridge, travelers can easily reach their destination by taking a train with a transfer in Ipswich. This journey, including transfers, typically takes about 1 hour and 18 minutes. 💷 Fares for the train ride from Colchester to Woodbridge range from £13 to £18, making it an affordable transportation option for those looking to explore the picturesque surroundings of Woodbridge.
Departure Point
Colchester station
Arrival Point
Woodbridge station
🚌 Starting from Colchester travelers interested in taking the bus to Woodbridge will have to make a transfer at Old Cattle Market Bus Station. The journey from Colchester to Woodbridge involves a total travel time of approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
Departure Point
Osborne Street station
Arrival Point
Turban Centre station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Colchester and Woodbridge is approximately 37.0 km. By train, it takes about 1 hour and 18 minutes to travel from Colchester to Woodbridge. The road distance between the two towns is 45.7 km, but the exact travel time by car is not provided.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Colchester to Woodbridge is driving. It costs between £7-£11 and takes approximately 33 minutes. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way to travel between the two cities, costing between £56-£71 and also taking 33 minutes.
When traveling from Colchester to Woodbridge, the prices of a train ticket typically range from £12 to £17.
To travel from Colchester to Woodbridge without using public transportation, you can drive. The road distance is 45.1 km, and it usually takes around 33 minutes to drive from Colchester to Woodbridge. The prices for a car journey from Colchester to Woodbridge range from £7 to £11.
The best way to travel from Colchester to Woodbridge without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes, and tickets usually range from £12-£17.
Yes, there is a connection between Colchester and Woodbridge, but it is not a direct route. Travelers can take a train from Colchester to Woodbridge via Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 18 minutes. The train services are operated by Greater Anglia and depart from Colchester station, arriving at Woodbridge station.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Woodbridge. With over 1210 hotels to choose from, you'll have no problem finding a place to stay. Prices can range from £32 and up, providing options for every budget.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Colchester to Woodbridge by bicycle.

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