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Which bus from Blackpool to Colchester is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Blackpool to Colchester. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

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from £48
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from £45
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Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 14h 0m 15:50 Blackpool Central Coach Station 05:50 Colchester East Hill House  Economy £48
National Express 11h 55m 09:55 Blackpool Central Coach Station 21:50 Colchester East Hill House  Economy £62
National Express 11h 45m 22:00 Blackpool Central Coach Station 09:45 Colchester East Hill House  Economy £63
National Express 12h 20m 12:55 Blackpool Central Coach Station 01:15 Colchester East Hill House  Economy £65

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 14h 0m 15:50 Blackpool Central Coach Station 05:50 Colchester East Hill House  Economy £46
National Express 11h 35m 22:00 Blackpool Central Coach Station 09:35 Colchester East Hill House  Economy £63
National Express 12h 5m 09:45 Blackpool Central Coach Station 21:50 Colchester East Hill House  Economy £74
National Express 12h 20m 12:55 Blackpool Central Coach Station 01:15 Colchester East Hill House  Economy £74

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 13h 50m 16:00 Blackpool Central Coach Station 05:50 Colchester East Hill House  Economy £45
National Express 11h 55m 09:55 Blackpool Central Coach Station 21:50 Colchester East Hill House  Economy £68
National Express 12h 20m 12:55 Blackpool Central Coach Station 01:15 Colchester East Hill House  Economy £72
National Express 11h 45m 22:00 Blackpool Central Coach Station 09:45 Colchester East Hill House  Economy £72

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 14h 0m 15:50 Blackpool Central Coach Station 05:50 Colchester East Hill House  Economy £50
National Express 11h 45m 22:00 Blackpool Central Coach Station 09:45 Colchester East Hill House  Economy £63
National Express 11h 55m 09:55 Blackpool Central Coach Station 21:50 Colchester East Hill House  Economy £64
National Express 12h 20m 12:55 Blackpool Central Coach Station 01:15 Colchester East Hill House  Economy £69

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Blackpool and Colchester?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Blackpool to Colchester. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily coaches from Blackpool to Colchester. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Blackpool and Colchester.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 8 coaches from Blackpool to Colchester, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Blackpool and Colchester, with 4 offers.

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All facts for Blackpool to Colchester bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 4 times by bus from Blackpool to Colchester in one click. Book your Blackpool to Colchester bus ticket starting from £45!

Cheapest Bus £45
Fastest Bus 11h 35m
Earliest Coach 09:55
Latest Coach 22:00
Daily Bus Connections 4 Ø
Distance 340.7 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Blackpool to Colchester?

Every day, 4 buses from 1 coach companies leave Blackpool for Colchester. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 16/07/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 14/07
Tuesday 15/07
Wednesday 16/07
£48
Thursday 17/07
Friday 18/07
£46
Saturday 19/07
Sunday 20/07
£45
Monday 21/07
£50
Tuesday 22/07
Wednesday 23/07
£41
Thursday 24/07
£44
Friday 25/07
Saturday 26/07
Sunday 27/07
Monday 28/07
Tuesday 29/07
Wednesday 30/07
Thursday 31/07
Friday 01/08
Saturday 02/08
Sunday 03/08
Monday 04/08
Tuesday 05/08
Wednesday 06/08
Thursday 07/08
Friday 08/08
Saturday 09/08
Sunday 10/08

The cheapest time to travel from Blackpool to Colchester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Blackpool to Colchester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £45, Sunday is the cheapest day for a coach from Blackpool to Colchester. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £50.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Blackpool to Colchester, with £45. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £63.

How to save money travelling from Blackpool to Colchester

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Blackpool 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 coach from Blackpool 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 coaches from Blackpool to Colchester are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Blackpool to Colchester?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Blackpool to Colchester timetable.

National Express from Blackpool to Colchester

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Blackpool to Colchester:

Cheapest Price £45
Fastest Coach 11h 35m
Earliest Coach 09:55
Last Coach 22:00
Daily Connections 4 Ø
Found on 12/07/2025
In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Blackpool and Colchester

Here is a map with all coach stations in Blackpool and Colchester. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Blackpool to Colchester? Compare all modes of transports from Blackpool to Colchester.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Blackpool to Colchester

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Blackpool to Colchester. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Blackpool to Colchester bus

How much does a Blackpool Colchester coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Blackpool Colchester bus trip is available from £45 and takes 13h 50m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £45 to £74. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Colchester.

How many connections are available for the Blackpool Colchester route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Blackpool to Colchester is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Colchester from Blackpool take?

The quickest coach from Blackpool to Colchester is provided by National Express and takes 11h 35m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £63. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Blackpool to Colchester?

The earliest bus to Colchester departs from Blackpool at 09:55. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Blackpool to Colchester?

The latest bus to Colchester departs from Blackpool at 22:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Blackpool Colchester route?

Passengers looking to travel from Blackpool to Colchester can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Colchester?

You can check all the direct connections between Blackpool 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 bus to Colchester from Blackpool?

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 bus for the Blackpool Colchester bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Blackpool 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 travelling 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 Blackpool to Colchester on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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