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Journey Information
There are 5 intercity coaches per day from Colchester to Bridlington. Traveling by coach from Colchester to Bridlington usually takes around 11 hours, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 158 mi (254 km) |
| Shortest duration | 11h 0m |
| Cheapest price | £48.93 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Colchester to Bridlington?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Colchester to Bridlington. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 5 | 11h 26m | £55.45 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 11 hours to cover the 158 miles from Colchester to Bridlington. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for coach travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week."
The first coach leaves at 08:00 and the last coach leaves at 08:00. To see the times for all coaches from Colchester to Bridlington, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 5 scheduled coaches that travel from Colchester to Bridlington every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Colchester to Bridlington; ticket prices start at £135.76.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Colchester?
Main departure station: 12 Stanwell St
Colchester has two coach stations with service to Bridlington.
All coach stations in Colchester:
12 Stanwell St
Railway Station Bus Stop
Where does the coach arrive in Bridlington?
Main arrival station: Bus Station
All coaches from Colchester arrive at one main station in Bridlington.
Coach stations in Bridlington:
Bus Station
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