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West Mersea to Colchester buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between West Mersea and Colchester takes 30 min and the fastest bus takes 22 min. There is a bus service every few hours from West Mersea 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.

30 min
Duration
9 mi
Distance
£3
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

West Mersea to Colchester bus times

Buses run hourly between West Mersea and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from West Mersea is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Colchester at 11:40 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 30 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    bus bus 28 min • Direct
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    bus bus 28 min • Direct
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    bus bus 28 min • Direct
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    bus bus 28 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    bus bus 31 min • Direct
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    bus bus 35 min • Direct
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    bus bus 22 min • Direct
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    bus bus 36 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    bus bus 31 min • Direct
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    bus bus 35 min • Direct
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    bus bus 22 min • Direct
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    bus bus 36 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    bus bus 31 min • Direct
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    bus bus 35 min • Direct
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    bus bus 22 min • Direct
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    bus bus 36 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    bus bus 29 min • Direct
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    bus bus 30 min • Direct
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    bus bus 30 min • Direct
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    bus bus 30 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    bus bus 30 min • Direct
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    bus bus 30 min • Direct
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    bus bus 30 min • Direct
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    bus bus 30 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    bus bus 31 min • Direct
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    bus bus 35 min • Direct
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    bus bus 22 min • Direct
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    bus bus 36 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from West Mersea 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 West Mersea to Colchester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 9.3 mi
  • Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between West Mersea, England and Colchester, England?

First Essex operates a bus from Barfield Rd to Pownall Crescent every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 31 min. Hedingham & Chambers also services this route 5 times a week.

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