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Trip Overview

The average bus between Epping and Colchester takes 4h 6m and the fastest bus takes 2h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Epping to Colchester. 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 6m
Duration
50 mi
Distance
£9
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Two Brewers to Bus Stationbus bus 46
  2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus bus 371 / ...
3h 13m
£7–10

Epping to Colchester bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Epping and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Epping is at 7:32 PM which arrives into Colchester at 8:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Two Brewers and take an average of 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Central ConnectStephensons of EssexFirst Essex3h 6m • 2 changes

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    Central ConnectFirst EssexFirst Essex2h 50m • 2 changes

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    Central ConnectStephensons of EssexFirst Essex3h • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Central ConnectFirst EssexFirst Essex12h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Central ConnectStephensons of EssexFirst Essex3h 41m • 2 changes

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    Central ConnectFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 30m • 2 changes

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    Central ConnectStephensons of EssexFirst Essex3h 30m • 2 changes

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    Central ConnectFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Central ConnectStephensons of EssexFirst Essex3h 41m • 2 changes

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    Central ConnectFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 30m • 2 changes

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    Central ConnectStephensons of EssexFirst Essex3h 30m • 2 changes

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    Central ConnectFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Central ConnectStephensons of EssexFirst Essex3h 41m • 2 changes

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    Central ConnectFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 30m • 2 changes

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    Central ConnectStephensons of EssexFirst Essex3h 30m • 2 changes

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    Central ConnectFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Central ConnectStephensons of EssexFirst Essex3h 41m • 2 changes

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    Central ConnectFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 30m • 2 changes

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    Central ConnectStephensons of EssexFirst Essex3h 30m • 2 changes

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    Central ConnectFirst EssexFirst Essex3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Central ConnectStephensons of EssexFirst Essex2h 58m • 2 changes

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    Central ConnectFirst EssexFirst Essex4h 1m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Epping to Colchester? 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.

Map of how to get from Epping to Colchester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 49.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 6m

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

You can take a bus from Church to Osborne Street via Two Brewers and Bus Station in around 3h 13m.

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