Colchester to South Ockendon: Road Trip Guide & Distance

37.4 miles 60.2 km · straight line
50.1 miles actual route 80.7 km · driving distance
1h 1min estimated drive time
£8 - £9 estimated fuel cost
~35min flight time · usually no direct flights
226° SW bearing direction

How far is Colchester from South Ockendon?

The distance from Colchester to South Ockendon is 37.4 miles (60.2 km) as the crow flies. South Ockendon is located SW of Colchester. By car, the driving distance is approximately 50.1 miles, taking about 1h 1min. A direct flight would take roughly 35min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Colchester and South Ockendon. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Colchester to South Ockendon

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 1min £8 - £9 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 13min $4–$8* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Colchester & South Ockendon

Quick Facts

Colchester
51.89°N, 0.90°E
Europe/London
29m elevation
South Ockendon
51.51°N, 0.28°E
Europe/London
18m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 12 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 3 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 665.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM