The average bus between Colchester and Bath takes 6h 59m and the fastest bus takes 5h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Colchester to Bath. 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 every 4 hours between Colchester and Bath. The earliest departure is at 2:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 4:45 PM which arrives into Bath at 1:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 6h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Colchester to Bath? 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 Bath. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Bath station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
Colchester to Bath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to Bath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Book your Colchester to Bath bus tickets online with National Express.
The distance between Colchester and Bath is 232.5 km. The road distance is 297 km.
You can take a bus from Coach Stop to Bus Station via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 3m.