Hemel Hempstead to Colchester Buses

Hemel Hempstead to Colchester buses

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The average bus between Hemel Hempstead and Colchester takes 6h 49m and the fastest bus takes 5h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from Hemel Hempstead 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.

6h 49m
Duration: 82 mi
Distance: £6
Average price: Every 4 hours
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Take the bus from St Peter's Street to Temp Bus Stationbus 724
Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus 371 / ...

5h 25m

£5–7

Hemel Hempstead to Colchester bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Hemel Hempstead and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hemel Hempstead is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Colchester at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer at St Peter's Street and take an average of 6h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

4:18 PM → 8:55 AM
Arrives next day
16h 37m • 3 changes
11:18 PM → 9:57 AM
Arrives next day
10h 39m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

7:42 AM → 12:53 PM
5h 11m • 3 changes
8:44 AM → 3:07 PM
6h 23m • 3 changes
9:44 AM → 3:41 PM
5h 57m • 3 changes
10:44 AM → 4:53 PM
6h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:36 AM → 3:57 PM
6h 21m • 3 changes
11:36 AM → 5:55 PM
6h 19m • 3 changes
1:36 PM → 7:50 PM
6h 14m • 3 changes
10:13 PM → 7:50 AM
Arrives next day
9h 37m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:30 AM → 12:34 PM
6h 4m • 3 changes
7:24 AM → 1:45 PM
6h 21m • 3 changes
8:44 AM → 2:53 PM
6h 9m • 3 changes
9:44 AM → 4:08 PM
6h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:30 AM → 12:34 PM
6h 4m • 3 changes
7:24 AM → 1:45 PM
6h 21m • 3 changes
8:44 AM → 2:53 PM
6h 9m • 3 changes
9:44 AM → 4:08 PM
6h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:30 AM → 12:34 PM
6h 4m • 3 changes
7:24 AM → 1:45 PM
6h 21m • 3 changes
8:44 AM → 2:53 PM
6h 9m • 3 changes
9:44 AM → 4:08 PM
6h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:30 AM → 12:34 PM
6h 4m • 3 changes
7:24 AM → 1:45 PM
6h 21m • 3 changes
8:44 AM → 2:53 PM
6h 9m • 3 changes
9:44 AM → 4:08 PM
6h 24m • 3 changes
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Hemel Hempstead to Colchester buses

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