Bus and Coach from Colchester to Basingstoke: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Colchester to Basingstoke

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Colchester to Basingstoke from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

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BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 20m	16:35	Colchester	East Hill House	23:55	Basingstoke	Coach Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from National Express goes from East Hill House, Colchester (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 16:35:00 to Coach Station, Basingstoke (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 23:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
National Express	7h 55m	06:05	Colchester	East Hill House	14:00	Basingstoke	Coach Station	Economy	£24	A Bus from National Express goes from East Hill House, Colchester (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 06:05:00 to Coach Station, Basingstoke (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 14:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
National Express	6h 20m	14:10	Colchester	East Hill House	20:30	Basingstoke	Coach Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from National Express goes from East Hill House, Colchester (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 14:10:00 to Coach Station, Basingstoke (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
National Express	9h 0m	08:35	Colchester	East Hill House	17:35	Basingstoke	Coach Station	Economy	£27	A Bus from National Express goes from East Hill House, Colchester (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 08:35:00 to Coach Station, Basingstoke (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 17:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
National Express	7h 50m	03:05	Colchester	East Hill House	10:55	Basingstoke	Coach Station	Economy	£33	A Bus from National Express goes from East Hill House, Colchester (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 03:05:00 to Coach Station, Basingstoke (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 10:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Colchester to Basingstoke is £23 on 09/04/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Facts about coaches from Colchester to Basingstoke

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 5 times every day by bus from Colchester to Basingstoke in one click! Book your bus ticket from Colchester to Basingstoke starting from £23!

Cheapest Bus	£23
Fastest Bus	6h 20m
Earliest Coach	03:05
Latest Coach	16:35
Daily Bus Connections	5 Ø
Distance	154.2 km
Coach Companies	National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Colchester to Basingstoke

Every day, 5 buses from 1 coach companies leave Colchester for Basingstoke: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 18/03/2026 and for the following days.

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Monday 16/03

Tuesday 17/03

Wednesday 18/03

Thursday 19/03

Friday 20/03

Saturday 21/03

Sunday 22/03

£23

Monday 23/03

Tuesday 24/03

Wednesday 25/03

£23

Thursday 26/03

Friday 27/03

£23

Saturday 28/03

Sunday 29/03

£23

Monday 30/03

Tuesday 31/03

Wednesday 01/04

Thursday 02/04

Friday 03/04

£34

Saturday 04/04

Sunday 05/04

£43

Monday 06/04

£43

Tuesday 07/04

£23

Wednesday 08/04

£24

Thursday 09/04

£23

Friday 10/04

£30

Saturday 11/04

£34

Sunday 12/04

How to save money travelling from Colchester to Basingstoke

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 Colchester to Basingstoke 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 Colchester to Basingstoke, 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 Colchester to Basingstoke are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Colchester and Basingstoke

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Colchester and Basingstoke.

Coach Station

Stanwell Street 12

East Hill House

Alresford, Essex

Station Road, Alresford, Colchester

University of Essex

Boundary Rd

Town Station

Coach Station

Churchill Way

Central Station

Service and Comfort on the bus from Colchester to Basingstoke

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

FAQs about the Colchester to Basingstoke bus

How much does a Colchester - Basingstoke coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Colchester - Basingstoke bus trip is available from £23 and takes 7h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Colchester to Basingstoke is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £23 to £33. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Colchester to Basingstoke is offered by roughly 5 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Basingstoke from Colchester take?

The quickest coach from Colchester to Basingstoke is provided by National Express and takes 6h 20m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £26. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Colchester to Basingstoke?

The earliest bus to Basingstoke departs from Colchester at 03:05. 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 Colchester to Basingstoke?

The latest bus to Basingstoke departs from Colchester at 16:35. 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 Colchester - Basingstoke route?

Passengers looking to travel from Colchester to Basingstoke 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 Colchester and Basingstoke?

You can check all the direct connections between Colchester and Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke from Colchester?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Colchester Basingstoke 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 Colchester Basingstoke 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 Colchester to Basingstoke on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Colchester to Basingstoke?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Colchester and to Basingstoke

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