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Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Colchester to Lancaster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colchester to Lancaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £88. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £88, and a train costs an average of £122.
Distance: 348 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£94 Average Price Cheapest | £123 Average Price |
13h 20m Average total duration 12h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Colchester to Lancaster bus times
The table below shows live departures for Colchester to Lancaster coaches for today, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 14:10 Colchester | 12h50 | 3:00 Lancaster | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Colchester to Lancaster
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Buses from Colchester to Lancaster run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £88 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:40, the last at 16:48. The fastest coach covers the 348 km distance in 12h 50m.
Distance 348 km |
Average bus duration 12h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £88 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 50m |
First bus 2:40 |
Last bus 16:48 |
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FAQs: Colchester to Lancaster coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colchester to Lancaster 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 Lancaster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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