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Trip Overview

The average bus between Shenfield and Colchester takes 2h 28m and the fastest bus takes 2h 3m. There is a bus service every few hours from Shenfield 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.

2h 28m
Duration
36 mi
Distance
£5
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 351 bus, bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Hutton Road to Retail Marketbus bus 351
  2. Take the bus from Cathedral to Osborne Streetbus bus 371 / ...
2h 16m
£4–6

Shenfield to Colchester bus times

Buses run hourly between Shenfield and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 7:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shenfield is at 7:57 PM which arrives into Colchester at 10:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Retail Market and take an average of 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 54m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 44m • 1 change

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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 33m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 54m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 44m • 1 change

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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 33m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 54m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 44m • 1 change

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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 33m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 54m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 44m • 1 change

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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 33m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 54m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 44m • 1 change

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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 43m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 15m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 19m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 4m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 4m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 3m • 1 change

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 3m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Shenfield 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 Shenfield to Colchester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 36 mi
  • Duration: 2h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Hutton Road to Osborne Street via Retail Market and Cathedral in around 2h 16m.

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