The average bus between Colchester and Accrington takes 10h 12m and the fastest bus takes 8h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Colchester to Accrington. 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 5 times a day between Colchester and Accrington. The earliest departure is at 2:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Accrington at 8:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 10h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Colchester to Accrington? 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 Colchester to Accrington. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Accrington station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
Colchester to Accrington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to Accrington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
The distance between Colchester and Accrington is 301.7 km. The road distance is 464 km.
You can take a bus from Coach Stop to Warner Street via Coach Station, Finchley Road Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Shudehill Interchange in around 9h 5m.