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Chelmsford to Colchester Institute buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chelmsford and Colchester Institute takes 1h 24m and the fastest bus takes 1h 3m. There is an hourly bus service from Chelmsford to Colchester Institute. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 24m
Duration
25 mi
Distance
£3
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Chelmsford to Colchester Institute bus times

Buses run hourly between Chelmsford and Colchester Institute. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Colchester Institute at 11:43 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 21m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 11m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 21m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 37m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 24m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 35m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 21m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 37m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 24m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 35m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 14m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 19m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 20m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 21m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 12m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 13m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 15m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 18m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 21m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 37m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 24m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 35m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 21m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 37m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 24m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 35m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 24.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Colchester Institute, England?

First Essex operates a bus from Cathedral to Essex County Hospital every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 1h 26m.

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