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Colchester - Whitley Bay Coach Timetable

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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Colchester to Whitley Bay. Traveling by coach from Colchester to Whitley Bay usually takes around 11 hours and 59 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 11 hours and 53 minutes.

Distance238 mi (383 km)
Shortest duration11h 53m
Cheapest price£80.13
Most frequent serviceNational Express
Coach lines1

What coach companies travel from Colchester to Whitley Bay?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Colchester to Whitley Bay. National Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
National Express211h 59m£80.13
  • 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 and 59 minutes to cover the 238 miles from Colchester to Whitley Bay. However, the fastest coach only takes 11 hours and 53 minutes. 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.

The busiest and least busy days to travel on this route tend to change frequently from week to week. Weather, holidays, local events, and other factors can affect how crowded the bus is on any given day.

The first coach leaves at 18:00 and the last coach leaves at 18:00. To see the times for all coaches from Colchester to Whitley Bay, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 coaches per day from Colchester to Whitley Bay. However, neither coach offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer coaches during the trip.

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 Whitley Bay.

All coach stations in Colchester:

  • 12 Stanwell St

  • Railway Station Bus Stop

Where does the coach arrive in Whitley Bay?

Main arrival station: 8 Park Ave

All coaches from Colchester arrive at one main station in Whitley Bay.

Coach stations in Whitley Bay:

  • 8 Park Ave

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