4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Colchester to Liverpool
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£66
Fastest journey
9 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 25 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
312 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Colchester to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colchester to Liverpool will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £65.
To travel from Colchester to Liverpool you need to make at least 2 changes.
NX717 · NX777 · NX54114:1011h25Colchester, East Hill / High Street1:35Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place£651One-way2 changes- NX717 · NX737 · NX5405:359h30Colchester, East Hill / High Street15:05Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place£651One-way2 changes
- NX717 · NX777 · NX54111:5510h10Colchester, East Hill / High Street22:05Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place£671One-way2 changes
- NX717 · NX737 · NX5408:4010h35Colchester, East Hill / High Street19:15Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place£681One-way2 changes
- NX717 · NX737 · NX5405:359h30Colchester, East Hill / High Street15:05Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place£651One-way2 changes
- NX717 · NX777 · NX54111:5510h10Colchester, East Hill / High Street22:05Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place£671One-way2 changes
- NX717 · NX737 · NX5408:4010h35Colchester, East Hill / High Street19:15Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place£681One-way2 changes
- NX717 · NX777 · NX54114:1011h25Colchester, East Hill / High Street1:35Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place£651One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Colchester to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Colchester to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. 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 coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £64.
Distance: 312 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£52 Average Price Cheapest | £88 Average Price |
9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m 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 |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Colchester to Liverpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Colchester to Liverpool coaches for today, Monday 20 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:10 Colchester | 10h50 | 23:00 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:35 Colchester | 11h00 | 8:35 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 21 April | |||||
| NX717 · NX737 · NX540 | Delayed 7:40 5:35Colchester, East Hill / High Street | 9h30 | 15:05 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 2 changes | |
| NX717 · NX737 · NX540 | On time 8:40 Colchester, East Hill / High Street | 10h35 | 19:15 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 2 changes | |
| NX717 · NX777 · NX541 | On time 11:55 Colchester, East Hill / High Street | 10h10 | 22:05 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 2 changes | |
| NX717 · NX777 · NX541 | On time 14:10 Colchester, East Hill / High Street | 11h25 | 1:35 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Colchester to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Colchester to Liverpool run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 312 km distance in 10h 50m.
Distance 312 km |
Average bus duration 9h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 10h 50m |
First bus 1:45 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Colchester to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Colchester to Liverpool with National Express for as low as £36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Colchester to Liverpool coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colchester to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- 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.
- National Express
- 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 Liverpool
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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