Travel to Essex - Colbea Central's Travel Plan

Colbea Central Colchester is located just off Magdelen Street, close to St Botolph's Circus roundabout and Colchester Town Railway Station.

We encourage staff and visitors to travel by Sustainable Modes to the site where possible. If you require any advice or have any questions about how to get to Colbea Central Colchester please contact enquiries@colbea.co.uk

Cycle parking is available on site for staff and visitors to use and umbrellas are available to borrow if needed.

There are 4 designated visitor parking bays on site.

Contact Details

Colchester Business Centre
1 George Williams Way
Colchester
Essex
CO1 2JS

Telephone: 01206 548 833

The following buses stop on Magdelen Street outside the Sportsman's Club (bus stop code: esxamjwp) - going out of the town centre
64, 64A, 74, 74A, 74B, 76, 77, 77A, 87, 105, 107

The following buses stop on Magdelen Street opposite the Sportsman's Club (bus stop code: esxamjwt) - going towards town centre.
64, 64A, 77, 87, 87A

Colchester Town Railway Station is the nearest railway station to Colchester Business Centre and is just a 5 minute walk from the site. For live services please visit the National Rail website

Greater Anglia operates the station and there are hourly services to and from London Liverpool Street as well as regular services to Colchester North Station and Walton-on-the-Naze.

For information about taking your bike on a train please visit the Greater Anglia website.

Cycling is great exercise, saves money and helps the environment.

Colchester has lots of choice of routes for you and your bike. There are many quiet roads that you can use safely and conveniently, as well as a number of roads which have reserved sections for cyclists. Colchester has a network of cycle routes which are purpose built or converted paths, and you can enjoy the many byways and bridleways.

Please visit Cycle Colchester for maps and further information.

Benefits of cycling:

• Beats the rush: Avoid queuing traffic and the time-consuming search for a parking space
• Beats the rush: Avoid queuing traffic and the time-consuming search for a parking space
• Saves money: No petrol cost and no need to pay for parking
• Environmentally friendly: No carbon emissions = no pollution

Colchester Business Centre is easily accessible by foot.

A 15 minute walking zone is shown on the map. Colchester town centre, Colchester Town railway station and bus interchanges are easily reached within this time.

"Walk Colchester" is a community-led project aimed at improving health and community engagement by encouraging walking. Visit: www.walkcolchester.org.uk for more information and advice.

Fancy walking with others and improving your fitness and mobility in a sociable atmosphere? Colchester Borough Council organises regular health walks on a fortnightly pattern on alternate Fridays and Sundays throughout the year. Visit: www.colchester.gov.uk/walkingforhealth for more information

Benefits of walking:

• Free to do
• Environmentally friendly
• Reduces your stress levels, blood pressure and cholesterol
• Great way to keep in shape

While more environmentally friendly modes of transport are preferred sometimes the only option for people is to travel to the site by Car.

Colchester Borough Council operates car parks throughout the Borough. Please visit the Colchester Borough Council website for a list of carparks and charges.

The Loveurcar campaign encourages everyone who drives to be a little more conscious of the impact their driving has on the local area.
The website has information on about how to drive more environmentally friendly, save money and reduce wear and tear on your vehicle.
Loveurcar has dedicated car share parking bays located close to the entrance of many of Colchester's car parks.
For more information including location of the spaces and how to apply for a permit visit the Loveurcar website.

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