The average bus between Buxton and Colchester takes 10h 26m and the fastest bus takes 7h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Buxton to Colchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Buxton and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 7:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Buxton is at 5:37 PM which arrives into Colchester at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 10h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Buxton to Colchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Buxton to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Buxton station and arriving at Colchester station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
Buxton to Colchester bus services, operated by High Peak, depart from Terrace Road station.
Buxton to Colchester bus services, operated by High Peak, arrive at Coach Stop station.
The distance between Buxton and Colchester is 243.5 km. The road distance is 331 km.
You can take a bus from Terrace Road to Coach Stop via Bus Station, Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 8h 48m.