The average bus between Colchester and Dunbar takes 14h 32m and the fastest bus takes 13h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Colchester to Dunbar. 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 Dunbar. The earliest departure is at 2:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Dunbar at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 14h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Colchester to Dunbar? 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 Dunbar. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Dunbar station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 32m.
Colchester to Dunbar bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to Dunbar bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at High Street station.
Book your Colchester to Dunbar bus tickets online with National Express, FlixBus and East Coast Buses.
The distance between Colchester and Dunbar is 509 km. The road distance is 756 km.
You can take a bus from Coach Stop to High Street via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Waterloo Place in around 11h 54m.