The average bus between Colchester and Chelmsford City Racecourse takes 1h 35m and the fastest bus takes 1h 12m. There is a bus service every few hours from Colchester to Chelmsford City Racecourse. 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 Colchester and Chelmsford City Racecourse. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Chelmsford City Racecourse at 10:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Interchange and take an average of 1h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Chelmsford City Racecourse. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Chelmsford City Racecourse station via Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
Colchester to Chelmsford City Racecourse bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Osborne Street station.
Colchester to Chelmsford City Racecourse bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Interchange station.
The distance between Colchester and Chelmsford City Racecourse is 27.4 km. The road distance is 32 km.
First Essex operates a bus from Osborne Street to Bus Interchange every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 1h.