The average bus between Colchester and Runwell takes 2h 21m and the fastest bus takes 1h 43m. There is a bus service every few hours from Colchester to Runwell. 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 Runwell. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Runwell at 11:30 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Runwell. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Runwell station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
Colchester to Runwell bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Osborne Street station.
Colchester to Runwell bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Church station.
The distance between Colchester and Runwell is 39.3 km. The road distance is 61 km.
You can take a bus from Osborne Street to Church via Bus Station in around 2h 5m.