4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool to Colchester
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
10 h 35 m
Average duration
10 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
312 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liverpool to Colchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Colchester will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 1 buses that leave Liverpool for Colchester on Sat, Apr 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct buses cover the 312 km distance in an average of 10 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 35 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest buses will take 10 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:15 PM10h35Liverpool5:50 AMColchester$691One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 PM10h35Liverpool5:50 AMColchester$691One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Colchester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Colchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $77.
Distance: 193 miles (312 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$68 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price |
9h 7m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Liverpool to Colchester Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $112 |
Live departures
Liverpool to Colchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Colchester buses for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX423 · NX777 · NX717 | On time 10:40 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 10h25 | 9:05 AM Colchester, East Hill / High Street | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, April 4 | |||||
| 7:15 PM Liverpool | 10h35 | 5:50 AM Colchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Colchester
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Buses from Liverpool to Colchester run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 10h 5m.
Distance 193 miles (312 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 10h 5m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Bus providers: National Express from Liverpool to ColchesterYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Colchester with National Express for as low as $43 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Liverpool to Colchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Colchester by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Colchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Liverpool to Colchester
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
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