The average bus between Dagenham and Colchester takes 3h 22m and the fastest bus takes 2h 31m. There is a bus service every few hours from Dagenham to Colchester. 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 Dagenham and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dagenham is at 7:20 PM which arrives into Colchester at 10:02 PM. All services require a transfer at High Street and take an average of 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Dagenham to Colchester? 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 Dagenham to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Dagenham station and arriving at Colchester station via High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
Dagenham to Colchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Romford Station.
Dagenham to Colchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at High Street station.
Book your Dagenham to Colchester bus tickets online with Stagecoach London and First Essex.
The distance between Dagenham and Colchester is 63.3 km. The road distance is 69 km.
You can take a bus from Romford Station to High Street via High Street, Retail Market, and Cathedral in around 2h 53m.