Bus and Coach from Colchester to Bodmin: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Colchester to Bodmin

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Colchester to Bodmin from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today

tomorrow

£44

Tuesday

£44

Wednesday

Thursday

£43

Friday

£52

Saturday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	12h 35m	08:25	Colchester	East Hill House	21:00	Bodmin	Dennison Road Coach Station	Economy	£44	A Bus from National Express goes from East Hill House, Colchester (United Kingdom) at 15/12/2025 08:25:00 to Dennison Road Coach Station, Bodmin (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/12/2025 21:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 35m
National Express	12h 30m	03:05	Colchester	East Hill House	15:35	Bodmin	Dennison Road Coach Station	Economy	£50	A Bus from National Express goes from East Hill House, Colchester (United Kingdom) at 15/12/2025 03:05:00 to Dennison Road Coach Station, Bodmin (United Kingdom) arriving at 15/12/2025 15:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £50 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
National Express	12h 40m	16:30	Colchester	East Hill House	05:10	Bodmin	Dennison Road Coach Station	Economy	£61	A Bus from National Express goes from East Hill House, Colchester (United Kingdom) at 15/12/2025 16:30:00 to Dennison Road Coach Station, Bodmin (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 05:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £61 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	12h 35m	08:25	Colchester	East Hill House	21:00	Bodmin	Dennison Road Coach Station	Economy	£44	A Bus from National Express goes from East Hill House, Colchester (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 08:25:00 to Dennison Road Coach Station, Bodmin (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 21:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 35m
National Express	12h 30m	03:05	Colchester	East Hill House	15:35	Bodmin	Dennison Road Coach Station	Economy	£49	A Bus from National Express goes from East Hill House, Colchester (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 03:05:00 to Dennison Road Coach Station, Bodmin (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/12/2025 15:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
National Express	12h 40m	16:30	Colchester	East Hill House	05:10	Bodmin	Dennison Road Coach Station	Economy	£62	A Bus from National Express goes from East Hill House, Colchester (United Kingdom) at 16/12/2025 16:30:00 to Dennison Road Coach Station, Bodmin (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/12/2025 05:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £62 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	12h 35m	08:25	Colchester	East Hill House	21:00	Bodmin	Dennison Road Coach Station	Economy	£43	A Bus from National Express goes from East Hill House, Colchester (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 08:25:00 to Dennison Road Coach Station, Bodmin (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 21:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 35m
National Express	12h 30m	03:05	Colchester	East Hill House	15:35	Bodmin	Dennison Road Coach Station	Economy	£49	A Bus from National Express goes from East Hill House, Colchester (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 03:05:00 to Dennison Road Coach Station, Bodmin (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 15:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
National Express	12h 40m	16:30	Colchester	East Hill House	05:10	Bodmin	Dennison Road Coach Station	Economy	£61	A Bus from National Express goes from East Hill House, Colchester (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 16:30:00 to Dennison Road Coach Station, Bodmin (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 05:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £61 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	12h 50m	08:25	Colchester	East Hill House	21:15	Bodmin	Dennison Road Coach Station	Economy	£52	A Bus from National Express goes from East Hill House, Colchester (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 08:25:00 to Dennison Road Coach Station, Bodmin (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 21:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £52 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 50m
National Express	12h 30m	03:05	Colchester	East Hill House	15:35	Bodmin	Dennison Road Coach Station	Economy	£57	A Bus from National Express goes from East Hill House, Colchester (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 03:05:00 to Dennison Road Coach Station, Bodmin (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 15:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
National Express	12h 40m	16:30	Colchester	East Hill House	05:10	Bodmin	Dennison Road Coach Station	Economy	£66	A Bus from National Express goes from East Hill House, Colchester (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 16:30:00 to Dennison Road Coach Station, Bodmin (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 05:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £66 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from Colchester to Bodmin via London, you can save more than £12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  12h 35m
  
  0
  
  08:25
  
  Colchester
  East Hill House
  
  11:23
  
  London
  Mile End
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £21
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from East Hill House, Colchester (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 08:25:00 to Mile End, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 11:23:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 58m
- National Express
  
  7h 30m
  
  0
  
  13:30
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  21:00
  
  Bodmin
  Dennison Road Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £19
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 13:30:00 to Dennison Road Coach Station, Bodmin (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 21:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Travel time is 0h 5m longer, but you will save £12

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Colchester to Bodmin is £43 on 18/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Colchester and Bodmin

See here how frequent the connections between Colchester and Bodmin are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily coaches from Colchester to Bodmin. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Colchester and Bodmin.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 4 coaches from Colchester to Bodmin, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Colchester and Bodmin, with 4 offers.

Facts about coaches from Colchester to Bodmin

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 3 times every day by bus from Colchester to Bodmin in one click! Book your bus ticket from Colchester to Bodmin starting from £43!

Cheapest Bus	£43
Fastest Bus	12h 30m
Earliest Coach	03:05
Latest Coach	16:30
Daily Bus Connections	3 Ø
Distance	422.0 km
Coach Companies	National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Colchester to Bodmin

Every day, 3 buses from 1 coach companies leave Colchester for Bodmin: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 14/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 08/12

Tuesday 09/12

Wednesday 10/12

Thursday 11/12

Friday 12/12

Saturday 13/12

Sunday 14/12

Monday 15/12

£44

Tuesday 16/12

£44

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

£43

Friday 19/12

£52

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

£52

Monday 22/12

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

Monday 29/12

Tuesday 30/12

Wednesday 31/12

Thursday 01/01

Friday 02/01

Saturday 03/01

Sunday 04/01

The cheapest time to travel from Colchester to Bodmin

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Colchester to Bodmin, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £43, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Colchester to Bodmin. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £52.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Colchester to Bodmin, with £43. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £61.

How to save money travelling from Colchester to Bodmin

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Colchester to Bodmin in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Colchester to Bodmin, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Colchester to Bodmin are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Colchester and Bodmin

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Colchester and Bodmin.

Coach Station

Stanwell Street 12

East Hill House

Alresford, Essex

Station Road, Alresford, Colchester

University of Essex

Boundary Rd

Town Station

Dennison Road Coach Station

Dennison Road

Chy Trevail

Dunmere Road

Service and Comfort on the bus from Colchester to Bodmin

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Colchester to Bodmin? Or which bus companies serve the route Colchester to Bodmin? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Colchester to Bodmin bus

How much does a Colchester - Bodmin coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Colchester - Bodmin bus trip is available from £43 and takes 12h 35m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Colchester to Bodmin?

The connection Colchester to Bodmin is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £43 to £66. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Colchester - Bodmin route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Colchester to Bodmin is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bodmin from Colchester take?

The quickest coach from Colchester to Bodmin is provided by National Express and takes 12h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £50. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Colchester to Bodmin?

The earliest bus to Bodmin departs from Colchester at 03:05. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Colchester to Bodmin?

The latest bus to Bodmin departs from Colchester at 16:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Colchester - Bodmin route?

Passengers looking to travel from Colchester to Bodmin can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Bodmin?

You can check all the direct connections between Colchester and Bodmin by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Bodmin from Colchester?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Colchester Bodmin bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Colchester Bodmin bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Colchester to Bodmin on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Colchester to Bodmin

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Colchester and to Bodmin

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Colchester and to Bodmin. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!