The average bus between Colchester and Watford takes 5h 19m and the fastest bus takes 3h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Colchester to Watford. 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 Watford. The earliest departure is at 2:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Watford at 5:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Colchester to Watford? 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 Watford. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Watford station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
Colchester to Watford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to Watford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Town Hall station.
The distance between Colchester and Watford is 93.2 km. The road distance is 176 km.
You can take a bus from Coach Stop to Town Hall via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 3 in around 3h 51m.