The average bus between Romford and Colchester Town takes 3h 4m and the fastest bus takes 2h 33m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Romford to Colchester Town. 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 week between Romford and Colchester Town. The earliest departure is at 8:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Romford is at 3:50 PM which arrives into Colchester Town at 7:50 PM. All services require a transfer at High Street and take an average of 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


2h 33m • 2 changes

2h 35m • 2 changes

3h 5m • 2 changes

3h 7m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Romford to Colchester Town? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Romford to Colchester Town. However, there are services departing from High Street station and arriving at Osborne Street station via Retail Market station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Romford to Colchester Town bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from High Street station.
Romford to Colchester Town bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Osborne Street station.
The distance between Romford and Colchester Town is 60.4 km. The road distance is 67 km.
You can take a bus from Romford Town Centre to Osborne Street via High Street, Retail Market, and Cathedral in around 3h 31m.