The average bus between Colchester and Scotland takes 14h 31m and the fastest bus takes 11h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Colchester to Scotland. 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 Scotland. The earliest departure is at 2:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Scotland at 6:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 14h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Scotland station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 31m.
Colchester to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Book your Colchester to Scotland bus tickets online with National Express and FlixBus.
The distance between Colchester and Scotland is 633.9 km. The road distance is 775 km.
You can take a bus from Coach Stop to Buchanan Bus Station via Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 11h 20m.