Stratford to Colchester bus

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Cheap bus tickets from Stratford to Colchester

Showing times and prices for Dec 10

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The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stratford to Colchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

National Express
04:40PM2h05
Stratford
06:45PMColchester
$151One-way
0 transfers
National Express
10:20PM1h50
Stratford
12:10AMColchester
$271One-way
0 transfers
National Express
01:00PM2h05
Stratford
03:05PMColchester
$361One-way
0 transfers

Stratford to Colchester bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
National Express04:40PM Stratford2h05 06:45PM Colchester0 transfersDirect
National Express01:00PM Stratford2h05 03:05PM Colchester0 transfersDirect
National Express10:20PM Stratford1h50 12:10AM Colchester0 transfersDirect

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Bus times from Stratford to Colchester

Showing times and prices for Dec 10

Fastest Journey

1 h 50 m

Average

2 h

Buses per day

3

Distance

73 km

Of the 3 buses that leave Stratford for Colchester every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

National Express
10:20PM1h50
Stratford
12:10AMColchester
$271One-way
0 transfers
National Express
04:40PM2h05
Stratford
06:45PMColchester
$151One-way
0 transfers
National Express
01:00PM2h05
Stratford
03:05PMColchester
$361One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Bus from Stratford to Colchester

Take a bus from Stratford to Colchester and enjoy the approximately 45 miles (73 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
45 miles (73 km)
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€11)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
2
Bus providers
1
Fastest bus
1h 50m
First bus
00:09
Last bus
23:55
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 companies: National Express and Abellio Greater Anglia from Stratford to Colchester

For as little as $12 (€10) you can travel by bus between Stratford and Colchester with National Express and Abellio Greater Anglia. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

National Express is the leading bus company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 buses a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express buses are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most buses are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Stratford - Colchester bus: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

Bus information from Stratford to Colchester with National Express:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 50 min
  • Cheapest Price: $15

FAQs: Bus from Stratford to Colchester

FAQs: Take the bus from Stratford to Colchester with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Stratford to Colchester.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Stratford to Colchester can start from as little as $12 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stratford to Colchester is $30 (€27); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Stratford to Colchester bus time is 1 h 50 min   covering the 45 mile (73 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Stratford to Colchester leaves at 12: 09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Stratford to Colchester leaves at 11: 55 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Stratford to Colchester without having to change trains with National Express. There are 2 direct buses from Stratford to Colchester each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Stratford to Colchester bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Stratford to Colchester to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Stratford City Bus Station, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Colchester, East Hill / High Street, located 0.5 miles (821 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Colchester from Stratford is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stratford to Colchester is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stratford and Colchester including taking a train or bus.

Popular bus stations from Stratford to Colchester

Stratford
Colchester
The major bus station for departures in Stratford is London, Stratford City Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Stratford City Bus Station for your trip from Stratford to Colchester.
London, Stratford City Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Montfichet Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Five Guys (in the station)
  • Wahaca (0.2 km)
  • The Real Greek (0.3 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Stratford City Bus Station
  • Bus: 25, 69, 86, 97, 104, 108, 158, 238, 241, 257, 262, 276, 308, 339, 425, 473, 678 Metro: Central , Jubilee Train: Greater Anglia, TfL Rail, Overground
The major bus station for arrivals in Colchester is Colchester, East Hill / High Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colchester, East Hill / High Street for your trip to Colchester from Stratford.
Colchester, East Hill / High Street

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