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16/04/2024
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Colchester to London by bus

The journey from Colchester to London by bus is 50.01 mi and takes 2 hrs 55 mins. There are 81 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:05 and the last at 18:20. It is possible to travel from Colchester to London by bus for as little as £8.88 or as much as £30.82. The best price for this journey is £8.88.

Lowest Price£8.88
Journey Duration2 hrs 55 mins
Connection per Day81
Lowest Price£8.88
Highest Price£30.82
First Departure03:05
Last Departure18:20
Distance50.01 mi
DepartureColchester
ArrivalLondon
CarriersNational Express

Colchester to London Bus Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 16 Apr 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Colchester to London
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Colchester to London.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Colchester to London, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Colchester to London.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Colchester to London travel

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Find the best day to travel to London by bus

When travelling to London by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Colchester to London
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Colchester to London CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
5.63kg
Bus
6.04kg
Flight
16.1kg
Car
12.88kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Colchester to London?
A bus ticket from Colchester to London is £19.14. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £8.88.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Colchester to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Colchester to London is £8.88. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Colchester and London by bus?
Colchester to London is 50.01 mi.
How long does the bus between Colchester and London take?
Colchester to London is on average 2 hrs 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 55 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Colchester to London?
Colchester to London has 81 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Colchester to London leave?
The earliest bus from Colchester to London departs at 03:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Colchester to London depart?
The latest bus from Colchester to London departs at 18:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Colchester to London in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £8.88 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Colchester to London?
There are on average 42 direct connection(s) from Colchester to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between Colchester to London by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Colchester and London is 0 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Colchester to London?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Colchester and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Colchester to London by bus?
The bus journey from Colchester to London creates 6.04kg of CO2 emissions.

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