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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Colchester to Durham
Cheapest price
£73
Average price
£73
Fastest journey
12 h 5 m
Average duration
12 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
361 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Colchester to Durham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colchester to Durham will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £73.
Of the 1 buses that leave Colchester for Durham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 361 km distance in an average of 12 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 5 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Colchester to Durham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colchester to Durham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £75. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £75, and a coach costs an average of £67.
Distance: 361 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£78 Average Price | £75 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Colchester to Durham
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Buses from Colchester to Durham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £67 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 21:50. The fastest coach covers the 361 km distance in 11h 50m.
Distance 361 km |
Average bus duration 9h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £67 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 11h 50m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 21:50 |
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.
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