National Express16.31 kg CO₂
16:10University Fern Barrow
9h 5m
01:15Bus Stop Stanwell Street
direct
Bournemouth to Colchester Bus
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- Lowest price from ≈ €32.63 £28.00
- Average duration 7h 47m
- Connections per day 10
- Distance 233 km
- CO₂ per person 21 kg
bus from Bournemouth to Colchester
The journey from Bournemouth to Colchester is about 233 km. On average a bus trip takes 7h 47m with 10 connections per day.
| Lowest price | ≈ €32.63 £28.00 |
|---|---|
| Trip duration | 7h 47m |
| Connections per day | 10 |
| Lowest price | ≈ €32.63 £28.00 |
| Highest price | ≈ €76.21 £65.40 |
| First departure | 02:35 AM |
| Last departure | 06:15 PM |
| Distance | 233 km |
| Departure | Bournemouth |
| Arrival | Colchester |
| Travel operator | National Express National Express |
≈ €32.63 £28.00
National Express16.31 kg CO₂
14:15Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
7h 35m
21:50Bus Stop Stanwell Street
direct
National Express16.31 kg CO₂
18:15Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
7h
01:15Bus Stop Stanwell Street
direct
National Express16.31 kg CO₂
18:15Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
7h
01:15Bus Stop Stanwell Street
direct
National Express16.31 kg CO₂
16:10University Fern Barrow
9h 5m
01:15Bus Stop Stanwell Street
direct
National Express16.31 kg CO₂
05:40Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
6h 30m
12:10Bus Stop Stanwell Street
direct
Next departures from Bournemouth to Colchester
Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.
National Express ≈ €48.13 £41.30
02:35 Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
09:45 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €76.21 £65.40
05:40 Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
12:10 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €71.32 £61.20
06:45 Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
14:40 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €44.05 £37.80
08:55 Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
16:40 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €39.39 £33.80
10:05 University Fern Barrow
19:05 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €41.13 £35.30
11:30 Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
19:05 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €36.12 £31.00
14:15 Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
21:50 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €32.63 £28.00
16:10 University Fern Barrow
01:15 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €36.12 £31.00
18:15 Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
01:15 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €48.13 £41.30
02:35 Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
09:45 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €76.21 £65.40
05:40 Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
12:10 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €71.32 £61.20
06:45 Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
14:40 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €44.05 £37.80
08:55 Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
16:40 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €39.39 £33.80
10:05 University Fern Barrow
19:05 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €41.13 £35.30
11:30 Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
19:05 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €36.12 £31.00
14:15 Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
21:50 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €32.63 £28.00
16:10 University Fern Barrow
01:15 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €36.12 £31.00
18:15 Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
01:15 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €48.13 £41.30
02:35 Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
09:45 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €76.21 £65.40
05:40 Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
12:10 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €71.32 £61.20
06:45 Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
14:40 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €44.05 £37.80
08:55 Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
16:40 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €39.39 £33.80
10:05 University Fern Barrow
19:05 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €41.13 £35.30
11:30 Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
19:05 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €36.12 £31.00
14:15 Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
21:50 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €32.63 £28.00
16:10 University Fern Barrow
01:15 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
National Express ≈ €36.12 £31.00
18:15 Train Station Holdenhurst Rd
01:15 Bus Stop Stanwell Street
Carriers on this route
Learn more about carriers on this route.
National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.
Facility description
Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.
Facilities Description
Luggage
National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.
Food and drink
Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.
Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.
Power sockets
USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.
Accessibility
Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.
CO₂ emissions by mode
train 16.31kg
bus 17.47kg
flight 46.6kg
carpool 37.28kg
FAQ
A bus ticket from Bournemouth to Colchester costs ≈ €46.74 (£40.11). Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from ≈ €32.63 (£28.00).
The cheapest ticket from Bournemouth to Colchester costs ≈ €32.63 (£28.00). Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Bournemouth and Colchester are 233 km apart.
The journey from Bournemouth to Colchester takes about 7h 47m on average. The fastest option takes 6h 30m.
This route is served by 1 operators: National Express.
There are about 10 connections per day from Bournemouth to Colchester.
The first bus from Bournemouth to Colchester leaves at 02:35 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last bus from Bournemouth to Colchester leaves at 06:15 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The bus we found costs ≈ €32.63 (£28.00) but prices can change.
There are about 10 direct connections from Bournemouth to Colchester.
The shortest bus journey between Bournemouth and Colchester takes 6h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Bournemouth and Colchester.
The bus journey from Bournemouth to Colchester generates 21 kg of CO₂.