Bus and Coach from Colchester to Bournemouth: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Colchester to Bournemouth

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

today

tomorrow

from £28

Saturday

Sunday

from £35

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

from £34

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person

National Express

6h 20m

0

19:30

Colchester
East Hill House

01:50

Bournemouth
Train Station

0

Economy

£28
National Express

7h 50m

0

16:30

Colchester
East Hill House

00:20

Bournemouth
Train Station

0

Economy

£36
National Express

8h 10m

0

08:25

Colchester
East Hill House

16:35

Bournemouth
Train Station

0

Economy

£38
National Express

6h 55m

0

14:10

Colchester
East Hill House

21:05

Bournemouth
Train Station

0

Economy

£40
National Express

7h 35m

0

06:05

Colchester
East Hill House

13:40

Bournemouth
Train Station

0

Economy

£42
Did you know that if you travel from Colchester to Bournemouth via London, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  5h 46m
  
  0
  
  06:05
  
  Colchester
  East Hill House
  
  08:30
  
  London
  Stratford Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £17
- National Express
  
  2h 51m
  
  0
  
  09:00
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  11:51
  
  Bournemouth
  Westbourne
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £5
Travel Time is 0h 34m shorter, and you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person

National Express

7h 8m

0

14:10

Colchester
East Hill House

21:18

Bournemouth
University

0

Economy

£35
Did you know that if you travel from Colchester to Bournemouth via London, you can save more than £13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  5h 46m
  
  0
  
  06:05
  
  Colchester
  East Hill House
  
  08:30
  
  London
  Stratford Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £17
- National Express
  
  2h 51m
  
  0
  
  09:00
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  11:51
  
  Bournemouth
  Westbourne
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £5
Travel Time is 1h 22m shorter, and you will save £13

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person

National Express

8h 15m

0

16:30

Colchester
East Hill House

00:45

Bournemouth
Train Station

0

Economy

£34
National Express

7h 0m

0

06:05

Colchester
East Hill House

13:05

Bournemouth
Train Station

0

Economy

£35
National Express

7h 5m

0

19:30

Colchester
East Hill House

02:35

Bournemouth
Train Station

0

Economy

£36
National Express

7h 15m

0

14:10

Colchester
East Hill House

21:25

Bournemouth
Train Station

0

Economy

£38
National Express

8h 5m

0

08:25

Colchester
East Hill House

16:30

Bournemouth
Train Station

0

Economy

£42
Did you know that if you travel from Colchester to Bournemouth via London, you can save more than £12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  5h 46m
  
  0
  
  06:05
  
  Colchester
  East Hill House
  
  08:30
  
  London
  Stratford Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £17
- National Express
  
  2h 51m
  
  0
  
  09:00
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  11:51
  
  Bournemouth
  Westbourne
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £5
Travel Time is 1h 14m shorter, and you will save £12

Frequency of bus connections between Colchester and Bournemouth

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

Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily coaches from Colchester to Bournemouth. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Colchester and Bournemouth.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 7 coaches from Colchester to Bournemouth, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Colchester and Bournemouth, with 2 offers.

Facts about coaches from Colchester to Bournemouth

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 4 times every day by bus from Colchester to Bournemouth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Colchester to Bournemouth starting from £28!

Cheapest Bus	£28
Fastest Bus	6h 20m
Earliest Coach	03:05
Latest Coach	14:10
Daily Bus Connections	4 Ø
Distance	233.1 km
Coach Companies	National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Colchester to Bournemouth

Every day, 4 buses from 1 coach companies leave Colchester for Bournemouth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 21/11/2024 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 18/11

Tuesday 19/11

Wednesday 20/11

Thursday 21/11

Friday 22/11

£28

Saturday 23/11

Sunday 24/11

£35

Monday 25/11

Tuesday 26/11

Wednesday 27/11

£34

Thursday 28/11

Friday 29/11

£35

Saturday 30/11

Sunday 01/12

Monday 02/12

Tuesday 03/12

Wednesday 04/12

Thursday 05/12

Friday 06/12

Saturday 07/12

Sunday 08/12

Monday 09/12

Tuesday 10/12

Wednesday 11/12

Thursday 12/12

Friday 13/12

Saturday 14/12

Sunday 15/12

The cheapest time to travel from Colchester to Bournemouth

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

With a price starting from £28, Friday is the cheapest day for a coach from Colchester to Bournemouth. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £35.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Colchester to Bournemouth, with £28. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £52.

How to save money travelling from Colchester to Bournemouth

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 Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth, 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 Bournemouth are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Colchester to Bournemouth

These are the most booked bus companies between Colchester to Bournemouth from our users.

National Express from Colchester to Bournemouth

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Colchester to Bournemouth:

Cheapest Price	£28
Fastest Coach	6h 20m
Earliest Coach	03:05
Last Coach	14:10
Daily Connections	4 Ø
Found on	21/11/2024

All bus stations and stops in Colchester and Bournemouth

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

Alresford, Essex

Station Road, Alresford, Colchester

Coach Station

Stanwell Street 12

East Hill House

The Centre

University of Essex

Boundary Rd

Chapel Gate

Coach Station

Pier

Exeter Road

Pokesdown Train Station

Square

Gervis Pl 9

Station (Stand K) Bus Stop

University

Fern Barrow

Vitality Stadium

Westbourne

Poole Rd

Service and Comfort on the bus from Colchester to Bournemouth

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

FAQs about the Colchester to Bournemouth bus

How much does a Colchester - Bournemouth coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Colchester - Bournemouth bus trip is available from £28 and takes 6h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Colchester to Bournemouth is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £28 to £58. 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 - Bournemouth route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Colchester to Bournemouth is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bournemouth from Colchester take?

The quickest coach from Colchester to Bournemouth is provided by National Express and takes 6h 20m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £28. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Colchester to Bournemouth?

The earliest bus to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth?

The latest bus to Bournemouth departs from Colchester at 14:10. 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 - Bournemouth route?

Passengers looking to travel from Colchester to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth?

You can check all the direct connections between Colchester and Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Colchester and to Bournemouth

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