Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £67. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £67, and a coach costs an average of £64.

Distance: 243 km

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8h 23m

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7h 53m

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3h 39m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent

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Buses from Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £64 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 20:12. The fastest coach covers the 243 km distance in 9h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
243 km
Average bus duration
7h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£64
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
9h 40m
First bus
01:05
Last bus
20:12
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Bus providers: National Express from Colchester to Stoke-on-TrentYou can travel by bus between Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent with National Express for as low as £64. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 40m
Cheapest Price
£50
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent can start from as little as £53 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent is £61; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent is 9 h 20 min   to travel the 151 mile long route, with around there are 3 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 01: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 20: 53.
There are 3 coaches a day from Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Stoke-on-Trent from Colchester to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Stoke-on-Trent from Colchester including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent.
    No, luggage for the coach from Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Colchester and Stoke-on-Trent

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    The major coach station for departures in Colchester is Colchester, East Hill / High Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colchester, East Hill / High Street for your trip from Colchester to Stoke-on-Trent.
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