The average bus between Colchester and Chalkwell takes 2h 41m and the fastest bus takes 2h 14m. There is a bus service every few hours from Colchester to Chalkwell. 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 hourly between Colchester and Chalkwell. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Chalkwell at 11:36 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Chalkwell. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Chalkwell station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
Colchester to Chalkwell bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Osborne Street station.
Colchester to Chalkwell bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bridgwater Drive station.
The distance between Colchester and Chalkwell is 41.6 km. The road distance is 70 km.
You can take a bus from Osborne Street to Bridgwater Drive via Bus Station in around 2h 26m.