The average bus between Leigh-on-Sea and Colchester takes 3h and the fastest bus takes 2h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leigh-on-Sea 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.
Buses run 5 times a day between Leigh-on-Sea and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leigh-on-Sea is at 6:27 PM which arrives into Colchester at 8:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Retail Market and take an average of 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Leigh-on-Sea to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Leigh-on-Sea station and arriving at Colchester station via Retail Market. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
Leigh-on-Sea to Colchester bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Belton Way East station.
Leigh-on-Sea to Colchester bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at High Street station.
The distance between Leigh-on-Sea and Colchester is 42.3 km. The road distance is 75 km.
You can take a bus from Belton Way East to High Street via Retail Market and Cathedral in around 2h 46m.