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Gillingham, Kent to Colchester by bus

The journey from Gillingham, Kent to Colchester by bus is 37.81 mi and takes 4 hr 47 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:05 AM and the last at 8:08 PM. It is possible to travel from Gillingham, Kent to Colchester by bus for as little as $21.64 or as much as $68.58. The best price for this journey is $21.64.

Lowest Price$21.64
Journey Duration4 hr 47 min
Connection per Day8
Lowest Price$21.64
Highest Price$68.58
First Departure7:05 AM
Last Departure8:08 PM
Distance37.81 mi
DepartureGillingham, Kent
ArrivalColchester
CarriersNational Express

Gillingham, Kent to Colchester Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, May 5, 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Gillingham, Kent to Colchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gillingham, Kent to Colchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gillingham, Kent to Colchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Gillingham, Kent to Colchester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Gillingham, Kent to Colchester travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Gillingham, Kent to Colchester

The cheapest Gillingham, Kent - Colchester bus tickets can be found for as low as $19.15 if you’re lucky, or $20.34 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $23.33.

Find the best day to travel to Colchester by bus

When travelling to Colchester by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Gillingham, Kent to Colchester
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Gillingham, Kent to Colchester CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
4.26kg
Bus
4.56kg
Flight
12.17kg
Car
9.74kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Gillingham, Kent to Colchester?
A bus ticket from Gillingham, Kent to Colchester is $39.56. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $21.64.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Gillingham, Kent to Colchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gillingham, Kent to Colchester is $21.64. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Gillingham, Kent and Colchester by bus?
Gillingham, Kent to Colchester is 37.81 mi.
How long does the bus between Gillingham, Kent and Colchester take?
Gillingham, Kent to Colchester is on average 4 hr 47 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 7 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Gillingham, Kent to Colchester?
Gillingham, Kent to Colchester has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Gillingham, Kent to Colchester leave?
The earliest bus from Gillingham, Kent to Colchester departs at 7:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Gillingham, Kent to Colchester depart?
The latest bus from Gillingham, Kent to Colchester departs at 8:08 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Gillingham, Kent to Colchester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $21.64 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Gillingham, Kent to Colchester by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Gillingham, Kent and Colchester is 4 hr 7 min.
Is there a direct bus from Gillingham, Kent to Colchester?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Gillingham, Kent and Colchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gillingham, Kent to Colchester by bus?
The bus journey from Gillingham, Kent to Colchester creates 4.56kg of CO2 emissions.