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Trip Overview

The average bus between Wickford and Colchester takes 2h 5m and the fastest bus takes 1h 57m. The bus service runs several times per day from Wickford 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.

2h 5m
Duration
38 mi
Distance
£6
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Wickford to Colchester bus times

Buses run twice daily between Wickford and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 12:48 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Wickford is at 5:51 PM which arrives into Colchester at 7:48 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 7m • 1 change
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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 7m • 1 change
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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 7m • 1 change
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    First EssexFirst Essex2h 5m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Wickford 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.

Map of how to get from Wickford to Colchester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 38.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Wickford, England and Colchester, England?

You can take a bus from The Swans to High Street via Bus Station in around 2h 19m.

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