Bus tickets from Leicester to Colchester

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Traveling from Leicester to Colchester or from Colchester to Leicester has never been easier or more affordable. You can travel to Colchester from Leicester by bus, enjoying comfort, convenience, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and refreshments. Reliable schedules and flexible ticket options cater to any budget. Book tickets from Leicester to Colchester online now for a smooth, stress-free journey.

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Bus tickets from Leicester

Day	Duration	First and last trip	Price range
Wednesday, September 9	4h 50min	05:10 AM \| 06:30 PM	44 - 96 €
Thursday, September 10	4h 50min	05:10 AM \| 06:30 PM	44 - 96 €
Friday, September 11	4h 50min	05:10 AM \| 07:00 PM	44 - 95 €
Saturday, September 12	4h 40min	05:10 AM \| 07:00 PM	43 - 95 €
Sunday, September 13	4h 40min	05:10 AM \| 07:00 PM	44 - 96 €
Monday, September 14	4h 50min	05:10 AM \| 06:30 PM	50 - 95 €
Tuesday, September 15	4h 50min	05:10 AM \| 06:30 PM	43 - 95 €
Wednesday, September 16	4h 50min	05:10 AM \| 06:30 PM	43 - 95 €
Thursday, September 17	4h 50min	05:10 AM \| 06:30 PM	44 - 96 €
Friday, September 18	4h 50min	05:10 AM \| 07:00 PM	45 - 95 €
Saturday, September 19	4h 40min	05:10 AM \| 07:00 PM	45 - 95 €
Sunday, September 20	4h 40min	05:10 AM \| 07:00 PM	48 - 96 €
Monday, September 21	4h 50min	05:10 AM \| 06:30 PM	45 - 96 €
Tuesday, September 22	4h 50min	05:10 AM \| 06:30 PM	45 - 96 €
Wednesday, September 23	4h 50min	05:10 AM \| 06:30 PM	42 - 96 €
Thursday, September 24	4h 50min	05:10 AM \| 06:30 PM	44 - 96 €
Friday, September 25	4h 50min	05:10 AM \| 07:00 PM	45 - 95 €
Saturday, September 26	4h 40min	05:10 AM \| 07:00 PM	42 - 95 €
Sunday, September 27	4h 40min	05:10 AM \| 07:00 PM	48 - 96 €
Monday, September 28	4h 50min	05:10 AM \| 06:30 PM	45 - 96 €
Tuesday, September 29	4h 50min	05:10 AM \| 06:30 PM	44 - 96 €
Wednesday, September 30	4h 50min	05:10 AM \| 06:30 PM	53 - 96 €
Thursday, October 1	4h 50min	05:10 AM \| 06:30 PM	50 - 95 €
Friday, October 2	4h 50min	05:10 AM \| 07:00 PM	43 - 95 €
Saturday, October 3	4h 40min	05:10 AM \| 07:00 PM	47 - 95 €
Sunday, October 4	4h 40min	05:10 AM \| 07:00 PM	43 - 95 €
Monday, October 5	4h 50min	05:10 AM \| 06:30 PM	42 - 95 €
Tuesday, October 6	4h 50min	05:10 AM \| 06:30 PM	43 - 95 €
Wednesday, October 7	4h 50min	05:10 AM \| 06:30 PM	45 - 96 €
Thursday, October 8	4h 50min	05:10 AM \| 06:30 PM	45 - 96 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between Leicester and Colchester?

Both cities are in the same time zone, so the time is the same in both places.

Is there a direct bus from Leicester to Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester to Colchester.

What are the best ways to travel from Leicester to Colchester without a car?

You can travel from Leicester to Colchester by bus.

What’s the cheapest way to travel from Leicester to Colchester?

The cheapest way to travel from Leicester to Colchester is by bus. Booking bus tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest bus ticket from Leicester to Colchester is about 42 €.

What’s the fastest way to travel from Leicester to Colchester with public transit?

The fastest way to travel from Leicester to Colchester by public transit is by Bus. The journey takes around 4 hours and 40 minutes.

About Leicester

Leicester is a City in United Kingdom. The size of Leicester is about 73.32 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 75 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 22 °C, with humidity levels of about 70%. Winters bring an average temperature of 4 °C, with humidity levels of about 80%.
Leicester is home of the academic institute University of Leicester. The biggest sports facility in Leicester is King Power Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Leicester Royal Infirmary.
Nature lovers can unwind at Abbey Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the New Walk Museum and Art Gallery, which showcases Leicester’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Leicester Central Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from East Midlands Airport by Bus, Taxi and Private Car.
There are several ways to get around Leicester with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Bus and Train.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are St Margaret's Bus Station and Leicester Railway Station.
In Leicester, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Cash, Contactless Card and Mobile Payment.

About Colchester

Colchester is a city in United Kingdom. The size of Colchester is about 37 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 33 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 22 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 7 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Colchester is home of the academic institute University of Essex. The biggest sports facility in Colchester is JobServe Community Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Colchester General Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at Castle Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Colchester Castle Museum, which showcases Colchester’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Colchester Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from London Stansted Airport by Bus, Taxi and Train.
There are several ways to get around Colchester with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Bus and Train.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Colchester Bus Station and Colchester North Station.
In Colchester, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Cash, Contactless card and Mobile payment.

Direct Lines from Leicester to Colchester

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from Leicester to Colchester provide a straightforward and time-saving way to travel. Tickets for direct lines are perfect for those who want to avoid unnecessary stops or connections. Whether you’re planning a quick trip or a longer journey, direct lines ensure efficiency and comfort. Booking tickets for direct routes guarantees a smooth travel experience, making them an ideal choice for travelers heading from Leicester to Colchester. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Bus Tickets from Leicester to Colchester

If you're planning to travel from Leicester to Colchester, bus tickets are an excellent choice. Buses provide a cost-effective way to cover the distance, with multiple routes and schedules to choose from. Bus tickets are easy to book online, giving you flexibility for your journey. Whether you’re commuting or heading for a getaway, buses from Leicester to Colchester ensure reliable and affordable travel. Explore your options for bus tickets and enjoy a smooth trip to your destination.

Affordable Bus Tickets from Leicester to Colchester

Looking for affordable bus tickets from Leicester to Colchester? Many bus operators offer discounts and promotional fares to keep travel costs low. Buses are a reliable and budget-friendly way to connect Leicester and Colchester, with frequent departures and comfortable seating. Affordable bus tickets make it possible to travel without stretching your budget. Compare prices, book your bus tickets online, and enjoy an economical trip by bus to your destination.

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Last updated on October 1, 2026