Bus Tickets from Colchester to London

Next departures

Next departures for Colchester to London on August 31
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National Express
Colchester East Hill/High Street, coach stop, St James' Church
AldgateCheapest
National Express
Colchester East Hill/High Street, coach stop, St James' Church
AldgateFastest
National Express
Colchester East Hill/High Street, coach stop, St James' Church
AldgateNo tags
National Express
Colchester East Hill/High Street, coach stop, St James' Church
AldgateNo tags
National Express
Colchester East Hill/High Street, coach stop, St James' Church
AldgateNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Colchester to London

Average PriceUS$18 - US$50Average Duration2h 57m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$16 - US$196Average Duration1h 1m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$14 - US$14Average Duration2h 10m
3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Colchester to London

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 1 hour 1 minute, and with fares starting at just US$16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day
1h 1mAverage Duration
US$16Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Colchester to London: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$27
Average Bus Trip Duration2h 57m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure3:05am
Distance79 km
Latest bus departure9:35pm

Colchester to London Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Colchester - London

  1. What is the travel distance from Colchester to London?

    It's about 83 km (52 miles) from Colchester to London.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Colchester to London?

    Buses departing from Colchester Bus Stop in Colchester will take you to Aldgate in London.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
08-28
US$39
08-29
US$24
Today
US$20
08-31
US$38
09-01
US$34
09-02
US$23
09-03
US$17
09-04
US$23
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Colchester to London was searched and found on Sep 3, 2025 with a price of US$17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Colchester to London, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$51 for a bus ticket from Colchester to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17 which is on 2025-09-03.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Colchester and London!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Colchester to London, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Colchester to London will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Will you be returning to Colchester by bus?

Bus from London to Colchester

You can also go to London by train

Train from Colchester to London

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