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Which bus from Colchester to London is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Colchester to London. 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.

today
£33
tomorrow
£32
Saturday
£20
Sunday
Monday
£20
Tuesday
£18
Wednesday
£16

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 10m 03:05 Colchester East Hill House 05:15 London Stratford Coach Station  Economy £33
National Express 2h 35m 06:05 Colchester East Hill House 08:40 London Stratford Coach Station  Economy £33
National Express 2h 35m 08:25 Colchester East Hill House 11:00 London Stratford Coach Station  Economy £33
National Express 2h 30m 12:10 Colchester East Hill House 14:40 London Stratford Coach Station  Economy £33
National Express 2h 30m 14:10 Colchester East Hill House 16:40 London Stratford Coach Station  Economy £33
  • Did you know that if you travel from Colchester to London via Marks Tey, you can save more than £0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 1%
      1h 58m
      Colchester
      8 km
      03:17
      Marks Tey
      Central Station
      05:15
      London
      Stratford Coach Station
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £33

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 10m 03:05 Colchester East Hill House 05:15 London Stratford Coach Station  Economy £32
National Express 2h 35m 06:05 Colchester East Hill House 08:40 London Stratford Coach Station  Economy £32
National Express 2h 35m 08:25 Colchester East Hill House 11:00 London Stratford Coach Station  Economy £32
National Express 2h 30m 12:10 Colchester East Hill House 14:40 London Stratford Coach Station  Economy £32
National Express 2h 30m 14:10 Colchester East Hill House 16:40 London Stratford Coach Station  Economy £32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Colchester to London via Marks Tey, you can save more than £0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 1%
      1h 58m
      Colchester
      8 km
      03:17
      Marks Tey
      Central Station
      05:15
      London
      Stratford Coach Station
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £32

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 30m 12:10 Colchester East Hill House 14:40 London Stratford Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 2h 30m 14:10 Colchester East Hill House 16:40 London Stratford Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 2h 25m 16:35 Colchester East Hill House 19:00 London Stratford Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 2h 25m 19:35 Colchester East Hill House 22:00 London Stratford Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 2h 25m 21:35 Colchester East Hill House 00:00 London Stratford Coach Station  Economy £20

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 20m 19:30 Colchester East Hill House 21:50 London Stratford Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 2h 15m 21:35 Colchester East Hill House 23:50 London Stratford Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 2h 33m 19:30 Colchester East Hill House 22:03 London Mile End  Economy £20
National Express 2h 28m 21:35 Colchester East Hill House 00:03 London Mile End  Economy £20
National Express 2h 20m 14:10 Colchester East Hill House 16:30 London Stratford Coach Station  Economy £21

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 25m 06:05 Colchester East Hill House 08:30 London Stratford Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 2h 20m 14:10 Colchester East Hill House 16:30 London Stratford Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 2h 20m 16:30 Colchester East Hill House 18:50 London Stratford Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 2h 20m 19:30 Colchester East Hill House 21:50 London Stratford Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 2h 15m 21:35 Colchester East Hill House 23:50 London Stratford Coach Station  Economy £18

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 33m 14:10 Colchester East Hill House 16:43 London Mile End  Economy £16
National Express 2h 53m 16:30 Colchester East Hill House 19:23 London Mile End  Economy £16
National Express 2h 33m 19:30 Colchester East Hill House 22:03 London Mile End  Economy £16
National Express 2h 28m 21:35 Colchester East Hill House 00:03 London Mile End  Economy £16
National Express 2h 38m 06:05 Colchester East Hill House 08:43 London Mile End  Economy £17

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Colchester to London is £16 on 10/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Colchester to London. 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 24 daily coaches from Colchester to London. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 24 daily coaches between Colchester and London.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 54 coaches from Colchester to London, while Night sees the fewest connections between Colchester and London, with 18 offers.

All facts for Colchester to London bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 24 times by bus from Colchester to London in one click. Book your Colchester to London bus ticket starting from £16!

Cheapest Bus £16
Fastest Bus 2h 5m
Earliest Coach 03:05
Latest Coach 21:35
Daily Bus Connections 24 Ø
Distance 82.7 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Colchester to London?

Every day, 24 buses from 1 coach companies leave Colchester for London. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 04/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 01/12
Tuesday 02/12
Wednesday 03/12
Thursday 04/12
£33
Friday 05/12
£32
Saturday 06/12
£20
Sunday 07/12
Monday 08/12
£20
Tuesday 09/12
£18
Wednesday 10/12
£18
Thursday 11/12
£19
Friday 12/12
£23
Saturday 13/12
£21
Sunday 14/12
£23
Monday 15/12
£22
Tuesday 16/12
£20
Wednesday 17/12
£20
Thursday 18/12
Friday 19/12
£27
Saturday 20/12
£27
Sunday 21/12
£27
Monday 22/12
£30
Tuesday 23/12
Wednesday 24/12
£30
Thursday 25/12
£32
Friday 26/12
£41
Saturday 27/12
£30
Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Colchester to London

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Colchester to London, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £16, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Colchester to London. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £23.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Colchester to London, with £16. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £18.

How to save money travelling from Colchester to London

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 Colchester to London 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 Colchester to London, 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 London 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 Colchester to London?

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

National Express from Colchester to London

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £16
Fastest Coach 2h 5m
Earliest Coach 03:05
Last Coach 21:35
Daily Connections 24 Ø
Found on 04/12/2025
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 Colchester and London

Here is a map with all coach stations in Colchester and London. 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 Colchester to London? Compare all modes of transports from Colchester to London.

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

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Colchester to London. 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 Colchester to London bus

How much does a Colchester London coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Colchester London bus trip is available from £16 and takes 2h 33m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £16 to £34. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to London.

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

Each day, the bus route from Colchester to London is offered by roughly 24 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to London from Colchester take?

The quickest coach from Colchester to London is provided by National Express and takes 2h 5m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £25. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Colchester to London?

The earliest bus to London 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 London?

The latest bus to London departs from Colchester at 21:35. 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 London route?

Passengers looking to travel from Colchester to London 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 London?

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

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 Colchester London 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 London 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 London on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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