The average bus between Colchester and Wanstead takes 2h 40m and the fastest bus takes 2h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Colchester to Wanstead. 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 Wanstead. The earliest departure is at 2:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Wanstead at 9:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Colchester to Wanstead? 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 Wanstead. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Wanstead station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
Colchester to Wanstead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to Wanstead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Wanstead Station.
The distance between Colchester and Wanstead is 69.7 km. The road distance is 109 km.
You can take a bus from Coach Stop to Wanstead Station via Coach Station and Stratford City Bus Station in around 2h 17m.