Barking and Dagenham to Colchester taxi and Colchester to Barking and Dagenham, fixed fare from £159 each way
One page for both directions: Barking and Dagenham to Colchester, Colchester to Barking and Dagenham and the return booked together. Fixed fares per car from the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, driver named the day before.
Per car, not per person. No surge, no night surcharge. Free cancellation up to 24h before.
Barking and Dagenham to Colchester and back: fixed fares
Barking and Dagenham to Colchester is a run our drivers know well. A saloon from Barking and Dagenham to Colchester is a fixed fare from £159 each way, about 47 miles and 74-108 min door to door. Book the return with it and the pair is priced at 1.8 times a single, from £286. An 8-seater for a family or group is from £231, executive cars on request.
| Journey (47 miles) | Saloon | 8-seater |
|---|---|---|
| Barking and Dagenham to Colchester (single) | from £159 | from £231 |
| Colchester to Barking and Dagenham (single) | from £159 | from £231 |
| Return, both legs booked together | from £286 | from £416 |
Fares are per car, agreed at booking, and include tolls, the Congestion Charge and ULEZ where they apply. No meter, no surge, the same price at 4am.
Pick-up in Barking and Dagenham, drop-off at Colchester
Pick-up is anywhere in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham: your home, a hotel, an office or a station, with the driver named the day before and a text when the car is outside. At the other end we drop at the address you give us in Colchester: a hotel, the station, an office or a family home, with the driver checking the best route on the day. Coming back, the same fixed fare applies and the driver meets you at the door.
The drive is about 47 miles; the driver checks closures and picks the fastest route on the day, so the time above already allows for normal traffic.
Colchester to Barking and Dagenham: the return leg
Colchester to Barking and Dagenham is the same fixed fare as the outbound leg. Pick-ups at an airport, station or venue are tracked and met at the agreed point with waiting time included, so a delay never changes the price. Book both legs together and the return is 1.8 times a single; if plans change, one message moves the booking.
Why book a car from Barking and Dagenham to Colchester rather than the train
Door to door from Barking and Dagenham with the luggage in the boot, no change at a London terminus, no rail-replacement bus on a Sunday and one price for up to four people in a saloon or eight in a minibus. For business travel the fare is a fixed line on the expense claim; for a family it is usually cheaper than four rail tickets bought on the day.
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Barking and Dagenham to Colchester taxi: questions
How much is a taxi from Barking and Dagenham to Colchester?
From £159 for a saloon, fixed per car when you book, for the 47-mile journey. An 8-seater is from £231 and a return booked together is from £286.
How long does Barking and Dagenham to Colchester take by taxi?
Usually 74-108 min door to door for the 47 miles, depending on the time of day and traffic on the day.
Do you also do Colchester to Barking and Dagenham?
Yes. This page covers both directions at the same fixed fare; book the pair together and the return is priced at 1.8 times a single.
Is the fare fixed if there is traffic or a delay?
Yes. Rushxo fares are agreed before you travel and do not change for traffic, diversions, a late flight or the time of day.