Colchester to Leicester Buses

Colchester to Leicester buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Colchester and Leicester takes 4h 58m and the fastest bus takes 3h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Colchester to Leicester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 58m
Duration: 129 mi
Distance: £23
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

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Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717 / ...
Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777

4h 6m

£19–33

Colchester to Leicester bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Colchester and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Leicester at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:40 PM → 11:40 PM
5h • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:35 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 55m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 1:50 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
2:10 PM → 6:00 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
4:45 PM → 9:45 PM
5h • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:35 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 55m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 1:50 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
2:10 PM → 6:00 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
4:45 PM → 9:45 PM
5h • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:35 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 55m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 1:50 PM
5h 10m • 1 change
2:10 PM → 6:00 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
4:45 PM → 9:45 PM
5h • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:35 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 55m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 1:55 PM
5h 15m • 1 change
2:10 PM → 6:00 PM
3h 50m • 1 change
4:45 PM → 9:45 PM
5h • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:35 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 55m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 1:50 PM
5h • 1 change
2:10 PM → 5:50 PM
3h 40m • 1 change
4:40 PM → 9:45 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

5:35 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 55m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 1:50 PM
5h • 1 change
2:10 PM → 5:50 PM
3h 40m • 1 change
4:40 PM → 9:45 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Colchester to Leicester? 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.

Colchester to Leicester buses

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Colchester to Leicester bus times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:40 PM → 11:40 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:35 AM → 11:30 AM

8:40 AM → 1:50 PM

2:10 PM → 6:00 PM

4:45 PM → 9:45 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:35 AM → 11:30 AM

8:40 AM → 1:50 PM

2:10 PM → 6:00 PM

4:45 PM → 9:45 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:35 AM → 11:30 AM

8:40 AM → 1:50 PM

2:10 PM → 6:00 PM

4:45 PM → 9:45 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:35 AM → 11:30 AM

8:40 AM → 1:55 PM

2:10 PM → 6:00 PM

4:45 PM → 9:45 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:35 AM → 11:30 AM

8:50 AM → 1:50 PM

2:10 PM → 5:50 PM

4:40 PM → 9:45 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

5:35 AM → 11:30 AM

8:50 AM → 1:50 PM

2:10 PM → 5:50 PM

4:40 PM → 9:45 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Leicester, England?

Bus from Coach Stop to Coach Station

Bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Station

Bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Station

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