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.
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.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Crouch Street station and arriving at Bus Station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
Colchester to Chelmsford Station bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Crouch Street station.
Colchester to Chelmsford Station bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
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The distance between Colchester and Chelmsford Station is 34.4 km. The road distance is 39 km.
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.