London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET)

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£44

Average price

£44

Fastest journey

2 h 42 m

Average duration

2 h 54 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET) will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £44.

Fast coaches

To travel from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET) you need to make at least one change.

  • National Express
    3:032h47
    London Victoria (VIC)
    5:50Colchester Town (CET)
    £441One-way
    1 change
  • National Express
    6:333h12
    London Victoria (VIC)
    9:45Colchester Town (CET)
    £441One-way
    1 change
  • National Express
    9:033h07
    London Victoria (VIC)
    12:10Colchester Town (CET)
    £441One-way
    1 change
  • National Express
    11:333h07
    London Victoria (VIC)
    14:40Colchester Town (CET)
    £441One-way
    1 change
  • National Express
    13:033h37
    London Victoria (VIC)
    16:40Colchester Town (CET)
    £441One-way
    1 change

Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET) coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express3:03 London Victoria (VIC)
2h47
5:50 Colchester Town (CET)1 change
national_express6:33 London Victoria (VIC)
3h12
9:45 Colchester Town (CET)1 change
national_express9:03 London Victoria (VIC)
3h07
12:10 Colchester Town (CET)1 change
national_express11:33 London Victoria (VIC)
3h07
14:40 Colchester Town (CET)1 change
national_express13:03 London Victoria (VIC)
3h37
16:40 Colchester Town (CET)1 change

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Why should you book London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET) coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as Stagecoach London offer coaches services from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET).

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Stagecoach London to find the best option for your trip from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET).

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET)

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Buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:03, the last at 22:33. The fastest coach covers the 84 km distance in 2h 42m.

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
84 km
Average bus duration
2h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
2h 42m
First bus
3:03
Last bus
22:33
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Bus providers: National Express, Stagecoach London from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET)You can travel by bus between London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET) with National Express, Stagecoach London for as low as £16. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
£44
National Express frequency
7 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.

Stagecoach London

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
£16
Stagecoach London frequency
1 a day

FAQs: London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET) 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 Colchester Town (CET), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET) can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET) is £43; 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 London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET) is 2h 42m to travel the 84 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET) leaves at 3:03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET) leaves at 22:33.
There are 5 coaches a day from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET) which require at least one change with National Express, Stagecoach London. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET), you can count on National Express, Stagecoach London for the best way to get you to Colchester Town (CET). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Victoria (VIC) and Colchester Town (CET) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Colchester Town (CET) from London Victoria (VIC) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET) is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Victoria (VIC) and Colchester Town (CET) including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET) for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET) depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET):
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET):
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET) with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET) with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Colchester Town (CET) with the following coach company: National Express.

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