The bus between Bristol and Colchester takes 5h 23m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Bristol to Colchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a week between Bristol and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 7:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 7:41 AM which arrives into Colchester at 1:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Central Row South Side @ Travelers and take an average of 5h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Bristol to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Colchester station via Central Row South Side @ Travelers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
Bristol to Colchester bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from Lake Ave Park & Ride @ Sunnydale Ave station.
Bristol to Colchester bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Main St @ Colchester Green station.
The distance between Bristol and Colchester is 52.4 km. The road distance is 72 km.
You can take a bus from Lake Ave Park & Ride @ Sunnydale Ave to Main St @ Colchester Green via Central Row South Side @ Travelers and State St @ Footbridge in around 2h 14m.