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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Colchester to Walton-on-the-Naze
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £5
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £5
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 50 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 50 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 10
- Distance
- 25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Colchester to Walton-on-the-Naze is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colchester to Walton-on-the-Naze will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 10 buses from Colchester to Walton-on-the-Naze, including 9 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 25 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 50 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.
8:25 0h50 Colchester 9:15 Walton Church £5 1 One-way 0 changes9:25 0h50 Colchester 10:15 Walton Church £5 1 One-way 0 changes10:25 0h50 Colchester 11:15 Walton Church £5 1 One-way 0 changes11:25 0h50 Colchester 12:15 Walton Church £5 1 One-way 0 changes12:25 0h50 Colchester 13:15 Walton Church £5 1 One-way 0 changes
8:25 0h50 Colchester 9:15 Walton Church £5 1 One-way 0 changes9:25 0h50 Colchester 10:15 Walton Church £5 1 One-way 0 changes10:25 0h50 Colchester 11:15 Walton Church £5 1 One-way 0 changes11:25 0h50 Colchester 12:15 Walton Church £5 1 One-way 0 changes12:25 0h50 Colchester 13:15 Walton Church £5 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Colchester to Walton-on-the-Naze
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Take a bus from Colchester to Walton-on-the-Naze and enjoy the approximately 25 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 23:00.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Distance 25 km |
First bus 6:00 |
Last bus 23:00 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Frequently asked questions about your Colchester to Walton-on-the-Naze trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Colchester to Walton-on-the-Naze.
The earliest coach from Colchester to Walton-on-the-Naze leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Colchester to Walton-on-the-Naze leaves at 23:00.
Live departures
Colchester to Walton-on-the-Naze bus times
The table below shows live departures for Colchester to Walton-on-the-Naze coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:54 Colchester | 0h49 | 10:43 Walton Church | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:54 Colchester | 0h49 | 12:43 Walton Church | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:54 Colchester | 0h49 | 14:43 Walton Church | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:54 Colchester | 0h49 | 16:43 Walton Church | 0 changesdirect | |
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Complete guide to Walton-on-the-Naze
Things to do in Walton-on-the-Naze
Discover the best of Walton-on-the-Naze — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Walton-on-the-Naze trip today.
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Naze Tower Gallery
Gallery and exhibition spaces inside Naze Tower, combining contemporary art with heritage displays and panoramic coastal views.
Walton-on-the-Naze Railway Museum
Volunteer-run railway museum at the station with artefacts and displays about local lines, trains and regional transport history.
- Must visit
The Naze
Coastal headland with clifftop paths, beach access and birdwatching. A favourite place for sea air, views and fossil hunting.
- Recommended
Walton-on-the-Naze Beach
Sandy beach and promenade ideal for a traditional seaside walk, with broad views, beach huts and easy access from the town centre.
- Recommended
Naze Nature Discovery Centre and Reserve
Nature reserve on the headland with grassland, scrub and shoreline habitats. Good for birdwatching and quieter walks away from the pier.
- Gluten-free
Cromer Crab
Cromer crab is a classic East Anglian shellfish, prized nearby along the coast for its sweet brown and white meat, often served simply dressed.
- Gluten-free
Jellied Eels
Jellied eels are a traditional Essex and East End speciality: chopped eels set in a savoury stock jelly and long linked with local fish markets.
Pie, Mash and Liquor
Pie, mash and liquor is an Essex favourite of minced beef pie with mashed potato and parsley sauce, tied to working-class food culture in the region.
The Flavour of India
Established Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and takeaway favourites in a relaxed town-centre setting.
Yates Fish Bar
Popular seaside fish and chip shop near the front, known for classic suppers and an easy-going coastal atmosphere.
The Pier Café
Friendly local café and restaurant on the pier, good for breakfast, light lunches and sea views in a casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Seaside stays can rise in summer, but everyday dining and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional, such as small change.
FAQs: Colchester to Walton-on-the-Naze coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colchester to Walton-on-the-Naze 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 Walton-on-the-Naze, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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