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Colchester to Chelmsford Station buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Colchester and Chelmsford Station takes 1h 7m and the fastest bus takes 50 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Colchester to Chelmsford Station. 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 7m
Duration
25 mi
Distance
£3
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Colchester to Chelmsford Station bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Colchester and Chelmsford Station. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester is at 8:01 PM which arrives into Chelmsford Station at 9:13 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    bus bus 50 min • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    bus bus 50 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 16m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 21m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 21m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    bus bus 50 min • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    bus bus 50 min • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 50 min • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 50 min • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 50 min • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Colchester to Chelmsford Station? 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.

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  • Distance: 24.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 7m

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

First Essex operates a bus from Crouch Street to Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 1h 29m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.

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