The average bus between Sale and Colchester takes 9h 33m and the fastest bus takes 7h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sale 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 every 4 hours between Sale and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sale is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Colchester at 12:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Charlotte Street and take an average of 9h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Sale 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 Sale to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Sale station and arriving at Colchester station via Golders Green Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
Sale to Colchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Sale to Colchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Coach Stop station.
The distance between Sale and Colchester is 276.7 km. The road distance is 417 km.
You can take a bus from Marks and Spencer to Coach Stop via Charlotte Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, Golders Green Station, and Coach Station in around 8h 39m.