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NX717 · NX737 · NX59816:4011h45Colchester, East Hill / High Street4:25Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street£921One-way2 changes- NX717 · NX737 · NX540 · NX1775:3514h15Colchester, East Hill / High Street19:50Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street£1041One-way3 changes
- NX717 · NX737 · NX590 · NX1775:3514h15Colchester, East Hill / High Street19:50Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street£1071One-way3 changes
- NX717 · NX737 · NX59816:4011h45Colchester, East Hill / High Street4:25Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street£921One-way2 changes
- NX717 · NX737 · NX590 · NX1775:3514h15Colchester, East Hill / High Street19:50Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street£1071One-way3 changes
- NX717 · NX737 · NX540 · NX1775:3514h15Colchester, East Hill / High Street19:50Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street£1041One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Colchester to Durham
The cheapest option from Colchester to Durham is coach, with an average price of £71. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Colchester to Durham among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 361 km
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£71 Average Price Cheapest option | £89 Average Price |
10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest option 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Colchester to Durham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Colchester to Durham coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| NX717 · NX737 · NX590 · NX177 | 5:35 Colchester, East Hill / High Street | 14h15 | 19:50 Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street | 3 changes | |
| NX717 · NX737 · NX540 · NX177 | 5:35 Colchester, East Hill / High Street | 14h15 | 19:50 Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Colchester to Durham
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Typically, there are 4 buses per day from Colchester to Durham, including direct buses, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £67 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 19:57. The fastest coach covers the 361 km distance in 11h 40m.
Distance 361 km |
Average bus duration 9h 45m |
Lowest ticket price £67 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 11h 40m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 19:57 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: National Express from Colchester to DurhamYou can travel by bus between Colchester to Durham with National Express for as low as £67. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Colchester to Durham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colchester to Durham by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Durham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- 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
Important Stations and Airports in Colchester and Durham
Most Colchester to Durham buses use the Colchester, East Hill / High Street to Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Colchester and Durham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Colchester, East Hill / High Street from Colchester city centre
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