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Compare train and coach for Southend-on-Sea to Colchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southend-on-Sea to Colchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £28, and a coach costs an average of £28.
Distance: 41 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£28 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southend-on-Sea to Colchester
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Buses from Southend-on-Sea to Colchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £28 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 04:01, the last at 22:12. The fastest coach covers the 41 km distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 41 km |
Average bus duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 04:01 |
Last bus 22:12 |
FAQs: Southend-on-Sea to Colchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southend-on-Sea to Colchester 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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