Colchester to Southampton Buses

Colchester to Southampton buses

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The average bus between Colchester and Southampton takes 6h 16m and the fastest bus takes 4h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Colchester to Southampton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 16m
Duration: 154 mi
Distance: £28
Average price: Every 4 hours
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Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717 / ...
Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...

5h 22m

£22–39

Colchester to Southampton bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Colchester and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 2:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 4:45 PM which arrives into Southampton at 11:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 6h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

2:35 AM → 9:10 AM
6h 35m • 2 changes
5:35 AM → 11:20 AM
5h 45m • 2 changes
8:40 AM → 2:20 PM
5h 40m • 2 changes
11:55 AM → 6:20 PM
6h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

2:35 AM → 9:10 AM
6h 35m • 2 changes
5:35 AM → 11:20 AM
5h 45m • 2 changes
8:40 AM → 2:20 PM
5h 40m • 2 changes
11:55 AM → 6:20 PM
6h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

2:35 AM → 9:10 AM
6h 35m • 2 changes
5:35 AM → 11:20 AM
5h 45m • 2 changes
8:40 AM → 2:20 PM
5h 40m • 2 changes
11:55 AM → 6:20 PM
6h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

2:35 AM → 9:10 AM
6h 35m • 2 changes
5:35 AM → 10:50 AM
5h 15m • 2 changes
8:40 AM → 2:35 PM
5h 55m • 2 changes
11:55 AM → 5:30 PM
5h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

2:35 AM → 8:55 AM
6h 20m • 2 changes
5:35 AM → 10:50 AM
5h 15m • 2 changes
8:50 AM → 2:20 PM
5h 30m • 2 changes
11:55 AM → 4:50 PM
4h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

2:35 AM → 8:55 AM
6h 20m • 2 changes
5:35 AM → 10:50 AM
5h 15m • 2 changes
8:50 AM → 2:20 PM
5h 30m • 2 changes
11:55 AM → 4:50 PM
4h 55m • 2 changes
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Colchester to Southampton buses

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