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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Colchester to Washington. Traveling by bus from Colchester to Washington usually takes around 13 hours and 51 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 12 hours and 50 minutes.
Distance | 230 mi (370 km) |
Shortest duration | 12h 50m |
Cheapest price | $28.22 |
Most frequent service | National Express |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Colchester to Washington?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Colchester to Washington. 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.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
National Express | 2 | 13h 51m | $60.57 |
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 bus takes an average of 13 hours and 51 minutes to cover the 230 miles from Colchester to Washington. However, the fastest bus only takes 12 hours and 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00am. To see the times for all buses from Colchester to Washington, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Colchester?
Main departure station: 12 Stanwell St
Most buses depart from the main station in Colchester.
All bus stations in Colchester:
12 Stanwell St
Where does the bus arrive in Washington?
Main arrival station: Galleries Bus Station
All buses from Colchester arrive at one main station in Washington.
All bus stations in Washington:
Galleries Bus Station
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