The average bus between Colchester and Burwell takes 6h 1m and the fastest bus takes 3h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Colchester to Burwell. 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 4 times a day between Colchester and Burwell. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Burwell at 7:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 6h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Burwell. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Burwell station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
Colchester to Burwell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to Burwell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bewicks Mead station.
The distance between Colchester and Burwell is 58.3 km. The road distance is 121 km.
You can take a bus from Coach Stop to Bewicks Mead via Coach Station, Parkside, and Drummer St Bus Station in around 3h 44m.