The average bus between Colchester and Harwich Town takes 1h 20m and the fastest bus takes 1h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Colchester to Harwich Town. 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 every 3 hours between Colchester and Harwich Town. The earliest departure is at 7:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester is at 5:22 PM which arrives into Harwich Town at 6:48 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colchester station and arriving at Harwich Town station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
Colchester to Harwich Town bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Greyfriars station.
Colchester to Harwich Town bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Railway Station.
The distance between Colchester and Harwich Town is 26.9 km. The road distance is 38 km.
First Essex operates a bus from Greyfriars to Railway Station hourly. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 1h 18m.