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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rochdale to Colchester
Cheapest price
£76
Average price
£76
Fastest journey
10 h 55 m
Average duration
10 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
282 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rochdale to Colchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rochdale to Colchester will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £76.
Of the 1 buses that leave Rochdale for Colchester every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 282 km distance in an average of 10 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 55 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.
8:1010h55Rochdale19:05Colchester£761One-way0 changes
- 8:1010h55Rochdale19:05Colchester£761One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Rochdale to Colchester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rochdale to Colchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £76, and a flight costs an average of £178.
Distance: 282 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£76 Average Price Cheapest | £178 Average Price | £86 Average Price |
11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rochdale to Colchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rochdale to Colchester coaches for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:10 Rochdale | 10h55 | 19:05 Colchester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rochdale to Colchester
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Buses from Rochdale to Colchester run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £76 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 08:10, the last at 08:42. The fastest coach covers the 282 km distance in 10h 55m.
Distance 282 km |
Average bus duration 10h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 55m |
First bus 8:10 |
Last bus 8:42 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: Bee Network from Rochdale to ColchesterYou can travel by bus between Rochdale to Colchester with Bee Network for as low as £76. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Rochdale to Colchester coach
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