How to get from Colchester Zoo to Chelmsford by bus and train?

From Colchester Zoo to Chelmsford by bus and train

To get from Colchester Zoo to Chelmsford in Chelmsford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 75 bus from Colchester Zoo, Stanway station to Head Street, Colchester City Centre station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 784 bus and finally take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Colchester station to Chelmsford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min.

62min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7575
Bus - 784784
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Leaves from Colchester Zoo, Stanway
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Colchester Zoo, Stanway
    680 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7575
    Wait for bus
    75
    Colchester City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Head Street, Colchester City Centre
    ID Ea
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Head Street, Colchester City Centre
    ID Ec
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 784784
    Wait for bus
    784
    Sudbury
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Station Layby, Colchester
    ID Ea
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Colchester
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    London Liverpool Street
  • 9
    Ride to train station Chelmsford
    Ride to train station
    Chelmsford
    22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Colchester Zoo to Chelmsford by bus and train via 75, S2 and GREATER ANGLIA

To get from Colchester Zoo to Chelmsford in Chelmsford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 75 bus from Colchester Zoo, Stanway station to Head Street, Colchester City Centre station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S2 bus and finally take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Colchester station to Chelmsford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min.

62min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7575
Bus - S2S2
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Leaves from Colchester Zoo, Stanway
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Colchester Zoo, Stanway
    680 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7575
    Wait for bus
    75
    Colchester City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Head Street, Colchester City Centre
    ID Ea
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Head Street, Colchester City Centre
    ID Ec
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - S2S2
    Wait for bus
    S2
    Highwoods
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Station Layby, Colchester
    ID Ea
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Colchester
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    London Liverpool Street
  • 9
    Ride to train station Chelmsford
    Ride to train station
    Chelmsford
    22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Colchester Zoo to Chelmsford
The distance between Colchester Zoo, Chelmsford and Chelmsford, Chelmsford is approximately 26.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Colchester Zoo to Chelmsford by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chelmsford – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Colchester Zoo

Colchester Zoo is located at Maldon Road, Colchester, Essex CO3 0SL, UK, Chelmsford and the nearest public transport station is Colchester Zoo, Stanway.

Bus stations close to Colchester Zoo:

  • Colchester Zoo, Stanway
  • The Angel, Heckfordbridge
  • Garage, Birch
Public transport stations close to Chelmsford, Chelmsford

Chelmsford is located at Chelmsford, Chelmsford and the nearest public transport station is Bus Station, Chelmsford City Centre.

Bus stations close to Chelmsford:

  • Bus Station, Chelmsford City Centre
  • Chelmsford
  • Railway Street Car Park, Chelmsford City Centre
Related Routes

Alternative route from Colchester Zoo to Chelmsford by bus and train via 75, S2 and GREATER ANGLIA

To get from Colchester Zoo to Chelmsford in Chelmsford, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 75 bus from Colchester Zoo, Stanway station to Head Street, Colchester City Centre station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S2 bus and finally take the GREATER ANGLIA train from Colchester station to Chelmsford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min.

62min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7575
Bus - S2S2
Train - GREATER ANGLIA
Leaves from Colchester Zoo, Stanway
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Colchester Zoo, Stanway
    680 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7575
    Wait for bus
    75
    Colchester City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Head Street, Colchester City Centre
    ID Ea
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Head Street, Colchester City Centre
    ID Ec
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - S2S2
    Wait for bus
    S2
    Highwoods
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Station Layby, Colchester
    ID Ea
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Colchester
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - GREATER ANGLIA
    Wait for train
    GREATER ANGLIA
    London Liverpool Street
  • 9
    Ride to train station Chelmsford
    Ride to train station
    Chelmsford
    22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Colchester Zoo to Chelmsford?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 75, Bus line 784, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Colchester Zoo to Chelmsford?

    The alternative route takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 75, Bus line S2, Bus line GREATER ANGLIA.

  • Is there a direct bus between Colchester Zoo and Chelmsford?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 2 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Colchester Zoo to Chelmsford?

    The 75 bus line goes from Colchester Zoo, Stanway station near Colchester Zoo in Colchester to Colchester City Centre station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Colchester City Centre station near Chelmsford in Chelmsford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Colchester Zoo to Chelmsford by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Colchester Zoo in Colchester and Chelmsford in Chelmsford by bus and train is about 1 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Colchester Zoo to get to Chelmsford?

    Get on the 75 bus from the Colchester Zoo, Stanway stop near Colchester Zoo in Colchester.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Colchester Zoo and Chelmsford?

    Get off the bus at the Colchester City Centre station, which is closest to Chelmsford in Chelmsford.

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