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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from London to Colchester from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.
today
from $29
tomorrow
from $28
Monday
from $21
Tuesday
from $26
Wednesday
from $26
Thursday
from $23
Friday
from $24

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    3h 15m
    0
    10:00 PM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    1:15 AM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $29
  • National Express
    2h 33m
    0
    10:42 PM
    London
    Mile End
    1:15 AM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $29
  • National Express
    2h 25m
    0
    10:50 PM
    London
    Stratford Bus Station
    1:15 AM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $29
  • National Express
    2h 20m
    0
    7:15 AM
    London
    Stratford Bus Station
    9:35 AM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $37
  • National Express
    2h 20m
    0
    9:50 AM
    London
    Stratford Bus Station
    12:10 PM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $37
  • Did you know that if you travel from London to Colchester via London Stansted Airport, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      1h 50m
      0
      2:50 PM
      London
      Stratford Bus Station
      3:40 PM
      London Stansted Airport
      London Stansted Airport
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $13
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      0h 55m
      0
      3:45 PM
      London Stansted Airport
      London Stansted Airport
      4:40 PM
      Colchester
      East Hill House
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $9
    Travel Time is 0h 30m shorter, and you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    3h 15m
    0
    10:00 PM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    1:15 AM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $28
  • National Express
    2h 33m
    0
    10:42 PM
    London
    Mile End
    1:15 AM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $28
  • National Express
    2h 25m
    0
    10:50 PM
    London
    Stratford Bus Station
    1:15 AM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $28
  • National Express
    3h 40m
    0
    11:00 AM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    2:40 PM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $29
  • National Express
    2h 52m
    0
    11:48 AM
    London
    Mile End
    2:40 PM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $29
  • Did you know that if you travel from London to Colchester via London Stansted Airport, you can save more than $7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      1h 50m
      0
      2:50 PM
      London
      Stratford Bus Station
      3:40 PM
      London Stansted Airport
      London Stansted Airport
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $13
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      0h 55m
      0
      3:45 PM
      London Stansted Airport
      London Stansted Airport
      4:40 PM
      Colchester
      East Hill House
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $9
    Travel Time is 0h 35m shorter, and you will save $7

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 30m
    0
    7:15 AM
    London
    Stratford Bus Station
    9:45 AM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $21
  • National Express
    2h 20m
    0
    9:50 AM
    London
    Stratford Bus Station
    12:10 PM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $21
  • National Express
    2h 20m
    0
    2:20 PM
    London
    Stratford Bus Station
    4:40 PM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $21
  • National Express
    2h 45m
    0
    4:20 PM
    London
    Stratford Bus Station
    7:05 PM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $21
  • National Express
    2h 30m
    0
    7:20 PM
    London
    Stratford Bus Station
    9:50 PM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $21

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 30m
    0
    7:15 AM
    London
    Stratford Bus Station
    9:45 AM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $26
  • National Express
    3h 15m
    0
    10:00 PM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    1:15 AM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $26
  • National Express
    2h 33m
    0
    10:42 PM
    London
    Mile End
    1:15 AM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $26
  • National Express
    2h 25m
    0
    10:50 PM
    London
    Stratford Bus Station
    1:15 AM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $26
  • National Express
    3h 40m
    0
    8:30 AM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    12:10 PM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $28
  • Did you know that if you travel from London to Colchester via London Stansted Airport, you can save more than $5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      1h 50m
      0
      2:50 PM
      London
      Stratford Bus Station
      3:40 PM
      London Stansted Airport
      London Stansted Airport
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $13
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      0h 55m
      0
      3:45 PM
      London Stansted Airport
      London Stansted Airport
      4:40 PM
      Colchester
      East Hill House
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $9
    Travel Time is 0h 35m shorter, and you will save $5

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 30m
    0
    7:15 AM
    London
    Stratford Bus Station
    9:45 AM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $26
  • National Express
    3h 40m
    0
    8:30 AM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    12:10 PM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $26
  • National Express
    2h 52m
    0
    9:18 AM
    London
    Mile End
    12:10 PM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $26
  • National Express
    2h 20m
    0
    9:50 AM
    London
    Stratford Bus Station
    12:10 PM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $26
  • National Express
    3h 40m
    0
    11:00 AM
    London
    Victoria Coach Station
    2:40 PM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $26
  • Did you know that if you travel from London to Colchester via London Stansted Airport, you can save more than $5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      1h 50m
      0
      2:50 PM
      London
      Stratford Bus Station
      3:40 PM
      London Stansted Airport
      London Stansted Airport
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $13
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      0h 55m
      0
      3:45 PM
      London Stansted Airport
      London Stansted Airport
      4:40 PM
      Colchester
      East Hill House
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $9
    Travel Time is 0h 30m shorter, and you will save $5

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 52m
    0
    9:18 AM
    London
    Mile End
    12:10 PM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    2h 52m
    0
    11:48 AM
    London
    Mile End
    2:40 PM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    2h 52m
    0
    1:48 PM
    London
    Mile End
    4:40 PM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    2h 52m
    0
    6:58 PM
    London
    Mile End
    9:50 PM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $23
  • National Express
    2h 39m
    0
    4:26 PM
    London
    Mile End
    7:05 PM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $24
  • Did you know that if you travel from London to Colchester via London Stansted Airport, you can save more than $2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      1h 50m
      0
      2:50 PM
      London
      Stratford Bus Station
      3:40 PM
      London Stansted Airport
      London Stansted Airport
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $13
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      0h 55m
      0
      3:45 PM
      London Stansted Airport
      London Stansted Airport
      4:40 PM
      Colchester
      East Hill House
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $9
    Travel Time is 0h 49m shorter, and you will save $2

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    2h 52m
    0
    9:18 AM
    London
    Mile End
    12:10 PM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $24
  • National Express
    2h 33m
    0
    10:42 PM
    London
    Mile End
    1:15 AM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $24
  • National Express
    2h 57m
    0
    11:48 AM
    London
    Mile End
    2:45 PM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $25
  • National Express
    3h 2m
    0
    1:48 PM
    London
    Mile End
    4:50 PM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $25
  • National Express
    2h 39m
    0
    4:26 PM
    London
    Mile End
    7:05 PM
    Colchester
    East Hill House
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $25
  • Did you know that if you travel from London to Colchester via London Stansted Airport, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      1h 50m
      0
      2:50 PM
      London
      Stratford Bus Station
      3:40 PM
      London Stansted Airport
      London Stansted Airport
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $13
    • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      0h 55m
      0
      3:45 PM
      London Stansted Airport
      London Stansted Airport
      4:40 PM
      Colchester
      East Hill House
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $9
    Travel Time is 0h 43m shorter, and you will save $3

Frequency of bus connections between London and Colchester

See here how frequent the connections between London and Colchester are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 24 daily buses from London to Colchester. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between London and Colchester.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 46 buses from London to Colchester, while Night sees the fewest connections between London and Colchester, with 17 offers.

Facts about the bus from London to Colchester

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 19 times every day by bus from London to Colchester in one click! Book your bus ticket from London to Colchester starting from $18!

Cheapest Bus $18
Fastest Bus 2h 15m
Earliest Bus 2:40 AM
Latest Bus 10:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes 19 Ø
Distance 51.4 miles
Bus Companies National Express

Cheapest bus connections from London to Colchester

Every day, 19 buses from 1 bus companies leave London for Colchester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 11/23/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/17
Monday 11/18
Tuesday 11/19
Wednesday 11/20
Thursday 11/21
Friday 11/22
Saturday 11/23
$29
Sunday 11/24
$28
Monday 11/25
$21
Tuesday 11/26
$26
Wednesday 11/27
$26
Thursday 11/28
$23
Friday 11/29
$24
Saturday 11/30
$20
Sunday 12/01
$23
Monday 12/02
$18
Tuesday 12/03
Wednesday 12/04
Thursday 12/05
$21
Friday 12/06
$23
Saturday 12/07
$18
Sunday 12/08
$21
Monday 12/09
$21
Tuesday 12/10
$18
Wednesday 12/11
Thursday 12/12
$18
Friday 12/13
Saturday 12/14

The cheapest time to travel from London to Colchester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from London to Colchester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $18, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from London to Colchester. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $28.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from London to Colchester, with $18. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $20.

How to save money travelling from London to Colchester

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from London to Colchester in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from London to Colchester, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from London to Colchester are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from London to Colchester

These are the most booked bus companies between London to Colchester from our users.

All bus stations and stops in London and Colchester

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in London and Colchester.

Service and Comfort on the bus from London to Colchester

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from London to Colchester? Or which bus companies serve the route London to Colchester? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the London to Colchester bus

How much does a London Colchester bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $18 and takes 2h 30m to reach Colchester. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from London to Colchester?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $18 and $41. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Colchester.

On average, how many connections are available from London to Colchester each day?

Every day, the London to Colchester bus route is served by approximately 19 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from London to Colchester take?

The fastest bus from London to Colchester is offered by National Express and takes 2h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $37. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from London to Colchester?

The earliest bus arriving in Colchester from London starts at 2:40 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from London to Colchester?

The latest bus trip departing from London for Colchester starts at 10:50 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the London Colchester route?

When traveling by bus from London to Colchester, passengers can travel with National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between London and Colchester?

You can check all the direct connections between London and Colchester by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the London to Colchester bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the London Colchester bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the London Colchester bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from London to Colchester on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route London to Colchester

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Alternate transport types from London to Colchester

Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from London to Colchester for the next days.

Cheap train tickets from London to Colchester

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from London to Colchester for the next days.
  • Greater Anglia
    1h 6m
    0
    5:23 AM
    London
    Liverpool Street Train Station
    6:29 AM
    Colchester
    Central Station
    0
    Greater Anglia
    Economy
    from $14
  • Metro Turizm
    1h 31m
    0
    5:47 AM
    London
    Charlton Station
    7:18 AM
    Colchester
    Central Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    from $21
  • Transport For London
    1h 10m
    0
    5:54 AM
    London
    Liverpool Street Train Station
    7:04 AM
    Colchester
    Central Station
    0
    Transport For London
    Economy
    from $48
  • South Western Railway
    2h 31m
    0
    5:15 AM
    London
    St Margarets Train Station
    7:46 AM
    Colchester
    Central Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from $62

More bus routes to London and to Colchester

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to London and to Colchester. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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