The average bus between Canvey Island and Colchester takes 3h 51m and the fastest bus takes 2h 52m. There is a bus service every few hours from Canvey Island 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 hourly between Canvey Island and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canvey Island is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Colchester at 7:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Railway Station and take an average of 3h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 54m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Canvey Island to Colchester? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Canvey Island to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Canvey Island station and arriving at Colchester station via Railway Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
Canvey Island to Colchester bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Leigh Beck station.
Canvey Island to Colchester bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at High Street station.
The distance between Canvey Island and Colchester is 46.5 km. The road distance is 82 km.
You can take a bus from Leigh Beck to High Street via Railway Station and Bus Station in around 3h 8m.