The average bus between Colchester and Poole takes 7h 5m and the fastest bus takes 5h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Colchester to Poole. 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 Poole. The earliest departure is at 2:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 4:45 PM which arrives into Poole at 12:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 7h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Poole. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Poole station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
Colchester to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Seldown Coach Station.
Book your Colchester to Poole bus tickets online with National Express.
The distance between Colchester and Poole is 239.6 km. The road distance is 300 km.
You can take a bus from Coach Stop to Seldown Coach Station via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 10m.