The average bus between Colchester and Calais takes 9h 7m and the fastest bus takes 7h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Colchester to Calais. 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 Colchester and Calais. The earliest departure is at 2:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Calais at 2:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 9h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Colchester to Calais? 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 Calais. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Calais station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
Colchester to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Calais station.
Book your Colchester to Calais bus tickets online with National Express and FlixBus.
The distance between Colchester and Calais is 123.4 km. The road distance is 288 km.
You can take a bus from Coach Stop to Calais via Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 8h 42m.