Cambridge to Colchester Town Buses

Cambridge to Colchester Town buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cambridge and Colchester Town takes 3h 21m and the fastest bus takes 2h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cambridge 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.

3h 21m
Duration: 62 mi
Distance: £10
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the bus from Parkside to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717 / ...

2h 44m

£8–15

Cambridge to Colchester Town bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Cambridge and Colchester Town. The earliest departure is at 7:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 9:40 PM which arrives into Colchester Town at 1:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 3h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

4:00 PM → 7:50 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
7:15 PM → 10:50 PM
3h 35m • 1 change
9:40 PM → 1:45 AM
Arrives next day
4h 5m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

7:55 AM → 10:00 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 12:25 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
12:15 PM → 3:00 PM
2h 45m • 1 change
1:55 PM → 5:05 PM
3h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

8:00 AM → 10:05 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 12:25 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
12:15 PM → 2:55 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
1:55 PM → 4:55 PM
3h • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

8:00 AM → 10:05 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 12:25 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
12:15 PM → 2:55 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
1:55 PM → 4:55 PM
3h • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

7:55 AM → 10:00 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 12:25 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
12:15 PM → 2:55 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
1:55 PM → 4:55 PM
3h • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

7:55 AM → 10:00 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 12:25 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
12:15 PM → 2:55 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
1:55 PM → 4:55 PM
3h • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

7:55 AM → 10:00 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
9:20 AM → 12:25 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
12:15 PM → 2:55 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
1:55 PM → 4:55 PM
3h • 1 change
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Want to know about travelling from Cambridge to Colchester Town? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Cambridge to Colchester Town buses

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Cambridge to Colchester Town bus times

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

4:00 PM → 7:50 PM

7:15 PM → 10:50 PM

9:40 PM → 1:45 AMArrives next day

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

7:55 AM → 10:00 AM

9:20 AM → 12:25 PM

12:15 PM → 3:00 PM

1:55 PM → 5:05 PM

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

8:00 AM → 10:05 AM

9:20 AM → 12:25 PM

12:15 PM → 2:55 PM

1:55 PM → 4:55 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

8:00 AM → 10:05 AM

9:20 AM → 12:25 PM

12:15 PM → 2:55 PM

1:55 PM → 4:55 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

7:55 AM → 10:00 AM

9:20 AM → 12:25 PM

12:15 PM → 2:55 PM

1:55 PM → 4:55 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

7:55 AM → 10:00 AM

9:20 AM → 12:25 PM

12:15 PM → 2:55 PM

1:55 PM → 4:55 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

7:55 AM → 10:00 AM

9:20 AM → 12:25 PM

12:15 PM → 2:55 PM

1:55 PM → 4:55 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Colchester Town, England?

Bus from Parkside to Coach Station

Bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop

Bus trips from Cambridge

Bus trips to Colchester Town

Alternative transport options

9:40 PM → 1:45 AM
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