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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Taunton to Colchester
Cheapest price
£88
Average price
£88
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
294 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Taunton to Colchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taunton to Colchester will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £88.
Of the 1 buses that leave Taunton 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 294 km distance in an average of 8 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Taunton to Colchester
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Colchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £83. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £83, and a train costs an average of £68.
Distance: 294 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£86 Average Price Cheapest | £98 Average Price |
7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Taunton to Colchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Colchester coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 06:45 Taunton | 8h55 | 15:40 Colchester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Taunton to Colchester
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Buses from Taunton to Colchester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £83 but you can travel from only £68 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 16:50. The fastest coach covers the 294 km distance in 8h 55m.
Distance 294 km |
Average bus duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £83 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 02:30 |
Last bus 16:50 |
Bus providers: National Express from Taunton to ColchesterYou can travel by bus between Taunton to Colchester with National Express for as low as £68. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Taunton to Colchester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton 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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