The average bus between Bury St Edmunds and Colchester Town takes 2h 43m and the fastest bus takes 1h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bury St Edmunds to Colchester Town. 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 every 2 hours between Bury St Edmunds and Colchester Town. The earliest departure is at 7:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bury St Edmunds is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Colchester Town at 7:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 2h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Bury St Edmunds to Colchester Town. However, there are services departing from Bury St Edmunds station and arriving at Colchester Town station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
Bury St Edmunds to Colchester Town bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from Arc Shopping Centre station.
Bury St Edmunds to Colchester Town bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Osborne Street station.
The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Colchester Town is 42.1 km. The road distance is 63 km.
You can take a bus from Arc Shopping Centre to Colchester Town via Bus Station and Osborne Street in around 2h 20m.