Colchester
Colchester is within the Essex County council area, a sample local postcode is CO4 0ES. Its population is roughly 100,000. Shown below is information about bus, express coach and rail transport (plus a few other local facilities) around Colchester.
Bus and coach Services
Bus and coach Services
There are 275 local bus services from Colchester, listed here.
A list of the 7 express coach services from Colchester is here.
A list of destinations is shown further down this page. Click here for a list of the local transport providers. For more comprehensive information about the local transport facilities (including a listing of bus stops) click here.
Click here to book Megabus services from Colchester.
Train Services
Train Services
There is a train station nearby.
Click here for train bookings and services from the nearest station to Colchester.
Maps
Maps
A map of Colchester can be found here. To buy local maps of Colchester click here. You can also obtain an Ordnance Survey map centered on Colchester.
Accommodation
Accommodation
Various accommodation is available local to Colchester such as Premier Inn and Travelodge. Also holiday cottages are available, for other accommodation options, click here.
Other local services
Hospitals
Local hospitals with transport services include:
Colchester, Essex County Hospital
Colchester, General Hospital
Colchester, Severalls Hospital
Other local services
Advice about attractions and hotels near Colchester from Trip Advisor is available here, taxis can be booked here. Books about Colchester are available here.
Google Earth
Google Earth
A KML file for Colchester's transport services is available here. This can be loaded into the Google Earth client (downloadable for free here) if you have it.
Please read the notes on data accuracy.
Map of Bus services from Colchester
Map of Bus services from Colchester 
Destinations by direct express coach from Colchester.
(For destinations by bus and train see below, for coach bookings click here.)
Click on any place name below to get details of the express coach service from Colchester:
| Ipswich Braintree, Marks Farm Marks Tey | Stansted Airport Stratford London, Victoria Coach Station | Stratford, Westfield Complex |
Destinations by direct local bus from Colchester.
Destinations shown in bold offer access to train services.
Click on any place name below to get details of the local bus service from Colchester:
Destinations by direct train from Colchester. (for rail bookings click here.)
Click on any place name below to get details of the train service from Colchester:
Transport facilities
Place name Description Number of services Colchester, Trebor Trebor, Severalls Lane 2 Colchester, Oyster Business Park Oyster Business Park, Brackett Group, Severalls Lane 3 Colchester, Newcomen Way Newcomen Way, Severalls Lane 3 Colchester, Avellana Place Avellana Place, Ipswich Rd 4 Colchester, Ayloffe Road Ayloffe Road, Goring Road 0 Colchester, Wilson Marriage Road Wilson Marriage Road, Goring Road 0 Colchester, St. Johns Road St Johns Road, Parsons Heath 2 Colchester, Welshwood Park Welshwood Park, Parsons Heath 0 Colchester, Brinkley Crescent Brinkley Crescent, Hazelton Rd 2 Colchester, Broadmead Road Broadmead Road, Broadmead Rd 2 Colchester, Templewood Road Templewood Road, Churnwood Rd 1 Colchester, Salary Close Salary Close, Bromley Rd 4 Colchester, Clingoe Hill Clingoe Hill, St. Andrews Avenue 5 Colchester, Mascot Square Mascot Square, Elmstead Rd 2 Colchester, The Surgery The Surgery, East Hill 9 Colchester, Brook Street Brook Street, East St 9 Colchester, St. Andrews Gardens St Andrews Gardens, St Andrews Ave 6 Colchester, Greenstead Road Greenstead Road, East Gates, East St 3 Colchester, Colchester Town Centre Coach Stop Coach Stop, High St 5 Colchester, Colchester Town Centre Angel Court Angel Court, Colch High St 5 Colchester, Colchester Town Centre Hippodrome The George, Colchester Town, High St 5 Colchester, Colchester Town Centre Pelhams Lane Pelhams Lane, High Street 0 Colchester, Colchester Town Centre Stanwell Street Stanwell Street, Colch Bus Stn 9 Colchester, The Albert The Albert, Globe Hotel, North Station Rd 34 Colchester, St. Leonards Church St Leonards Church, Hythe Hill 9 Colchester, Port Lane Port Lane, Barrack St 9 Colchester, Cannon Street Cannon Street, Barrack St 9 Colchester, Wimpole Road Wimpole Road, Magdalen St 9 Colchester, Sportsmans Club Sportsmans Club, Magdalen St 11 Colchester, Military Road Military Road, Military Rd 0 Colchester, Mill Street Mill Street, Military Rd 0 Colchester, Lookers Garage Lookers Garage, Military Rd 0 Colchester, Garrison Church Garrison Church, Military Rd 0 Colchester, Normandy Avenue Normandy Avenue 0 Colchester, Buxton Road Talcott Road, Queen Elizabeth Way 2 Colchester, Talcott Road Talcott Road, Queen Elizabeth Way 4 Colchester, Rainsborowe Road Rainsborowe Road, Layer Rd 0 Colchester, Football Ground Oyster Place, Layer Rd 0 Colchester, Hamilton Road Hamilton Road, Butt Rd 0 Colchester, Salisbury Avenue Salisbury Avenue, Butt Rd 5 Colchester, Police Station Police Station, Butt Rd 5 Colchester, Baines Close Baines Close, Church Lane 2 Colchester, Hills Crescent Hills Crescent, The Commons 3 Colchester, Handy Fisher Court Handy Fisher Court, The Commons 2 Colchester, Hastings Road Hastings Road, King Harold Rd 2 Colchester, Wilkin Court Wilkin Court, King Harold Rd 2 Colchester, Shakespeare Road Shakespeare Road, Shakespeare Rd 3 Colchester, Scott Drive Scott Drive 3 Colchester, Ash Way Ash Way, Straight Rd 2 Colchester, Baden Powell Drive Baden Powell Drive, Straight Rd 2 Colchester, The Brambles The Brambles, Straight Rd 2 Colchester, Church of Jesus Christ Church of Jesus Christ, Straight Rd 5 Colchester, Shillito Close Shillito Close, James Carter Rd 3 Colchester, Sheepen Road Sheepen Road, Colne Bank Ave 0 Colchester, The Bricklayers Arms The Bricklayers Arms, Bergholt Rd 3 Colchester, Enid Way Enid Way, Post Office, Bergholt Rd 7 Colchester, Causton Road Causton Road, North Station Rd 34 Colchester, Colchester Town Centre Short Wyre Street Short Wyre Street, Queen Street 0 Colchester, Colchester Town Centre St. Johns Street St Johns Street 15 Colchester, Anthony Close Anthony Close, St Christopher Rd 3 Colchester, St. Cyrus Road St. Cyrus Road, Upland Drive 3 Colchester, Cloverlands Cloverlands, Upland Dr 1 Colchester, Bruff Close Bruff Close 16 Colchester, DaRTDaRT Colchester East Dart Parsons Heath, Ayloffe Rd 0 Colchester, St Johns DaRT St Johns, St Clement Rd 0 Colchester, Cowdray Avenue North DaRT Cowdray Avenue North, Mason Rd 0 Colchester, DaRT Colchester North DaRT Colchester North, Wryneck Close 0 Colchester, Parr Drive Parr Drive, Dugard Ave 4 Colchester, St Andrews Avenue St Andrews Avenue, Ipswich Road 0 Colchester, Railway Station Layby Railway Station Layby, Station Way 1 Colchester, Burns Avenue Burns Avenue, Scott Dr 3 Colchester, Colchester Town Centre Greyfriars Greyfriars, High St 9 Colchester, Drury Arms Drury Arms, Layer Rd 0 Colchester, Whaley Road Whaley Road, St Andrews Ave 0 Colchester, Gymnasium Gymnasium, Berechurch Rd 10 Colchester, Colchester Town Centre High Street High Street, Colch High St 32 Colchester, Bridgebrook Green Bridgebrook Green, Hazelton Rd 2 Colchester, All Saints Avenue All Saints Avenue, Prettygate Rd 2 Colchester, Reaper Road Reaper Road, King Harold Road 0 Colchester, Wilmington Road Wilmington Road, St Cyrus Rd 2 Colchester, Asda Store Asda Store, Colchester ASDA, Petrolea Close 0 Colchester, Old Bus Station Colchester Old Bus Station, Queen Street 0 Colchester, Colchester Town Centre Osborne Street Osborne Street, Colch Bus Stn 52 Colchester, Colchester Town Centre Head Street Head Street, Colch Head St 30 Colchester, Colchester Town Centre Crouch Street Crouch Street, Crouch St East 15 Colchester, Mountain Ash Close Mountain Ash Close, Upland Dr 1 Colchester, Colchester Town Centre Queen Street Queen Street, Colch Queen St 5
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Destinations by direct train from Colchester. (for rail bookings click here.)
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Transport facilities
| Place name | Description | Number of services | |
| Colchester, Trebor | Trebor, Severalls Lane | 2 | |
| Colchester, Oyster Business Park | Oyster Business Park, Brackett Group, Severalls Lane | 3 | |
| Colchester, Newcomen Way | Newcomen Way, Severalls Lane | 3 | |
| Colchester, Avellana Place | Avellana Place, Ipswich Rd | 4 | |
| Colchester, Ayloffe Road | Ayloffe Road, Goring Road | 0 | |
| Colchester, Wilson Marriage Road | Wilson Marriage Road, Goring Road | 0 | |
| Colchester, St. Johns Road | St Johns Road, Parsons Heath | 2 | |
| Colchester, Welshwood Park | Welshwood Park, Parsons Heath | 0 | |
| Colchester, Brinkley Crescent | Brinkley Crescent, Hazelton Rd | 2 | |
| Colchester, Broadmead Road | Broadmead Road, Broadmead Rd | 2 | |
| Colchester, Templewood Road | Templewood Road, Churnwood Rd | 1 | |
| Colchester, Salary Close | Salary Close, Bromley Rd | 4 | |
| Colchester, Clingoe Hill | Clingoe Hill, St. Andrews Avenue | 5 | |
| Colchester, Mascot Square | Mascot Square, Elmstead Rd | 2 | |
| Colchester, The Surgery | The Surgery, East Hill | 9 | |
| Colchester, Brook Street | Brook Street, East St | 9 | |
| Colchester, St. Andrews Gardens | St Andrews Gardens, St Andrews Ave | 6 | |
| Colchester, Greenstead Road | Greenstead Road, East Gates, East St | 3 | |
| Colchester, Colchester Town Centre Coach Stop | Coach Stop, High St | 5 | |
| Colchester, Colchester Town Centre Angel Court | Angel Court, Colch High St | 5 | |
| Colchester, Colchester Town Centre Hippodrome | The George, Colchester Town, High St | 5 | |
| Colchester, Colchester Town Centre Pelhams Lane | Pelhams Lane, High Street | 0 | |
| Colchester, Colchester Town Centre Stanwell Street | Stanwell Street, Colch Bus Stn | 9 | |
| Colchester, The Albert | The Albert, Globe Hotel, North Station Rd | 34 | |
| Colchester, St. Leonards Church | St Leonards Church, Hythe Hill | 9 | |
| Colchester, Port Lane | Port Lane, Barrack St | 9 | |
| Colchester, Cannon Street | Cannon Street, Barrack St | 9 | |
| Colchester, Wimpole Road | Wimpole Road, Magdalen St | 9 | |
| Colchester, Sportsmans Club | Sportsmans Club, Magdalen St | 11 | |
| Colchester, Military Road | Military Road, Military Rd | 0 | |
| Colchester, Mill Street | Mill Street, Military Rd | 0 | |
| Colchester, Lookers Garage | Lookers Garage, Military Rd | 0 | |
| Colchester, Garrison Church | Garrison Church, Military Rd | 0 | |
| Colchester, Normandy Avenue | Normandy Avenue | 0 | |
| Colchester, Buxton Road | Talcott Road, Queen Elizabeth Way | 2 | |
| Colchester, Talcott Road | Talcott Road, Queen Elizabeth Way | 4 | |
| Colchester, Rainsborowe Road | Rainsborowe Road, Layer Rd | 0 | |
| Colchester, Football Ground | Oyster Place, Layer Rd | 0 | |
| Colchester, Hamilton Road | Hamilton Road, Butt Rd | 0 | |
| Colchester, Salisbury Avenue | Salisbury Avenue, Butt Rd | 5 | |
| Colchester, Police Station | Police Station, Butt Rd | 5 | |
| Colchester, Baines Close | Baines Close, Church Lane | 2 | |
| Colchester, Hills Crescent | Hills Crescent, The Commons | 3 | |
| Colchester, Handy Fisher Court | Handy Fisher Court, The Commons | 2 | |
| Colchester, Hastings Road | Hastings Road, King Harold Rd | 2 | |
| Colchester, Wilkin Court | Wilkin Court, King Harold Rd | 2 | |
| Colchester, Shakespeare Road | Shakespeare Road, Shakespeare Rd | 3 | |
| Colchester, Scott Drive | Scott Drive | 3 | |
| Colchester, Ash Way | Ash Way, Straight Rd | 2 | |
| Colchester, Baden Powell Drive | Baden Powell Drive, Straight Rd | 2 | |
| Colchester, The Brambles | The Brambles, Straight Rd | 2 | |
| Colchester, Church of Jesus Christ | Church of Jesus Christ, Straight Rd | 5 | |
| Colchester, Shillito Close | Shillito Close, James Carter Rd | 3 | |
| Colchester, Sheepen Road | Sheepen Road, Colne Bank Ave | 0 | |
| Colchester, The Bricklayers Arms | The Bricklayers Arms, Bergholt Rd | 3 | |
| Colchester, Enid Way | Enid Way, Post Office, Bergholt Rd | 7 | |
| Colchester, Causton Road | Causton Road, North Station Rd | 34 | |
| Colchester, Colchester Town Centre Short Wyre Street | Short Wyre Street, Queen Street | 0 | |
| Colchester, Colchester Town Centre St. Johns Street | St Johns Street | 15 | |
| Colchester, Anthony Close | Anthony Close, St Christopher Rd | 3 | |
| Colchester, St. Cyrus Road | St. Cyrus Road, Upland Drive | 3 | |
| Colchester, Cloverlands | Cloverlands, Upland Dr | 1 | |
| Colchester, Bruff Close | Bruff Close | 16 | |
| Colchester, DaRTDaRT Colchester East | Dart Parsons Heath, Ayloffe Rd | 0 | |
| Colchester, St Johns | DaRT St Johns, St Clement Rd | 0 | |
| Colchester, Cowdray Avenue North | DaRT Cowdray Avenue North, Mason Rd | 0 | |
| Colchester, DaRT Colchester North | DaRT Colchester North, Wryneck Close | 0 | |
| Colchester, Parr Drive | Parr Drive, Dugard Ave | 4 | |
| Colchester, St Andrews Avenue | St Andrews Avenue, Ipswich Road | 0 | |
| Colchester, Railway Station Layby | Railway Station Layby, Station Way | 1 | |
| Colchester, Burns Avenue | Burns Avenue, Scott Dr | 3 | |
| Colchester, Colchester Town Centre Greyfriars | Greyfriars, High St | 9 | |
| Colchester, Drury Arms | Drury Arms, Layer Rd | 0 | |
| Colchester, Whaley Road | Whaley Road, St Andrews Ave | 0 | |
| Colchester, Gymnasium | Gymnasium, Berechurch Rd | 10 | |
| Colchester, Colchester Town Centre High Street | High Street, Colch High St | 32 | |
| Colchester, Bridgebrook Green | Bridgebrook Green, Hazelton Rd | 2 | |
| Colchester, All Saints Avenue | All Saints Avenue, Prettygate Rd | 2 | |
| Colchester, Reaper Road | Reaper Road, King Harold Road | 0 | |
| Colchester, Wilmington Road | Wilmington Road, St Cyrus Rd | 2 | |
| Colchester, Asda Store | Asda Store, Colchester ASDA, Petrolea Close | 0 | |
| Colchester, Old Bus Station | Colchester Old Bus Station, Queen Street | 0 | |
| Colchester, Colchester Town Centre Osborne Street | Osborne Street, Colch Bus Stn | 52 | |
| Colchester, Colchester Town Centre Head Street | Head Street, Colch Head St | 30 | |
| Colchester, Colchester Town Centre Crouch Street | Crouch Street, Crouch St East | 15 | |
| Colchester, Mountain Ash Close | Mountain Ash Close, Upland Dr | 1 | |
| Colchester, Colchester Town Centre Queen Street | Queen Street, Colch Queen St | 5 |
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