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Colchester to Barry Island buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Colchester and Barry Island takes 11h 31m and the fastest bus takes 8h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from Colchester to Barry Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 31m
Duration
240 mi
Distance
£44
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
  3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus 201 / ...
8h 24m
£36–67

Colchester to Barry Island bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Colchester and Barry Island. The earliest departure is at 2:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 4:45 PM which arrives into Barry Island at 8:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 11h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressCardiff BusCardiff Bus8h 21m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressStagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus15h 23m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressStagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus10h 12m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressStagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus8h 42m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressCardiff BusCardiff Bus9h 48m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressCardiff BusCardiff Bus16h 42m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressStagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus10h 12m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressStagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus8h 42m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressCardiff BusCardiff Bus9h 48m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressCardiff BusCardiff Bus16h 42m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressStagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus10h 12m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressStagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus8h 42m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressCardiff BusCardiff Bus9h 48m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressCardiff BusCardiff Bus16h 42m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressStagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus10h 12m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressStagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus8h 42m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressCardiff BusCardiff Bus9h 48m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressCardiff BusCardiff Bus16h 42m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressStagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus10h 12m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressStagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus8h 42m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressCardiff BusCardiff Bus9h 48m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressStagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus16h 36m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressStagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus9h 42m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressStagecoach South WalesCardiff Bus8h 42m • 4 changes

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    National ExpressNational ExpressNational ExpressCardiff BusCardiff Bus8h 57m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Colchester to Barry Island? 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.

Map of how to get from Colchester to Barry Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 239.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 31m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Barry Island, Wales?

You can take a bus from Coach Stop to Plymouth Road via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 in around 8h 24m.

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