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Compare all timetables for the bus from Colchester to Birmingham

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Colchester to Birmingham from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today
tomorrow
$67
Friday
$63
Saturday
$59
Sunday
$62
Monday
Tuesday
$60

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 10m 2:10 PM Colchester East Hill House 10:20 PM Birmingham Bearwood  Economy $67
National Express 7h 25m 6:05 AM Colchester East Hill House 1:30 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $71
National Express 7h 50m 12:10 PM Colchester East Hill House 8:00 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $71
National Express 7h 30m 2:10 PM Colchester East Hill House 9:40 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $71
National Express 7h 5m 4:30 PM Colchester East Hill House 11:35 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $71
  • Did you know that if you travel from Colchester to Birmingham via London Stansted Airport, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 30m
      0
      9:35 PM
      Colchester
      East Hill House
      10:30 PM
      London Stansted Airport
      Stansted Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $17
      • Waiting Time 2h 35m
    • National Express
      4h 0m
      0
      1:05 AM
      London Stansted Airport
      Stansted Bus Station
      5:05 AM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $43
    Travel time is 0h 25m longer, but you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 20m 2:10 PM Colchester East Hill House 9:30 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $63
National Express 8h 40m 2:10 PM Colchester East Hill House 10:50 PM Birmingham Bearwood  Economy $63
National Express 7h 25m 6:05 AM Colchester East Hill House 1:30 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $66
National Express 7h 50m 12:10 PM Colchester East Hill House 8:00 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $66
National Express 7h 5m 4:30 PM Colchester East Hill House 11:35 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $66

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 55m 6:05 AM Colchester East Hill House 1:00 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $59
National Express 7h 20m 2:10 PM Colchester East Hill House 9:30 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $59
National Express 7h 25m 3:05 AM Colchester East Hill House 10:30 AM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $66
National Express 7h 25m 9:35 PM Colchester East Hill House 5:00 AM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $70
National Express 8h 40m 2:10 PM Colchester East Hill House 10:50 PM Birmingham Bearwood  Economy $70

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 55m 6:05 AM Colchester East Hill House 1:00 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $62
National Express 7h 20m 2:10 PM Colchester East Hill House 9:30 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $62
National Express 7h 25m 3:05 AM Colchester East Hill House 10:30 AM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $66
National Express 7h 40m 12:10 PM Colchester East Hill House 7:50 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $66
National Express 7h 0m 4:35 PM Colchester East Hill House 11:35 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $66
  • Did you know that if you travel from Colchester to Birmingham via London Stansted Airport, you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 5m
      0
      6:05 AM
      Colchester
      East Hill House
      6:55 AM
      London Stansted Airport
      Stansted Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $23
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • National Express
      4h 50m
      0
      7:20 AM
      London Stansted Airport
      Stansted Bus Station
      12:10 PM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $31
    Travel Time is 0h 50m shorter, and you will save $9

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 10m 2:10 PM Colchester East Hill House 10:20 PM Birmingham Bearwood  Economy $60
National Express 7h 25m 6:05 AM Colchester East Hill House 1:30 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $64
National Express 7h 50m 12:10 PM Colchester East Hill House 8:00 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $64
National Express 7h 30m 2:10 PM Colchester East Hill House 9:40 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $64
National Express 7h 5m 4:30 PM Colchester East Hill House 11:35 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $64
  • Did you know that if you travel from Colchester to Birmingham via London Stansted Airport, you can save more than $7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 5m
      0
      6:05 AM
      Colchester
      East Hill House
      6:55 AM
      London Stansted Airport
      Stansted Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $23
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • National Express
      4h 50m
      0
      7:20 AM
      London Stansted Airport
      Stansted Bus Station
      12:10 PM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $31
    Travel Time is 1h 0m shorter, and you will save $7

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Colchester to Birmingham is $51 on 12/16/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Colchester and Birmingham

See here how frequent the connections between Colchester and Birmingham are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily buses from Colchester to Birmingham. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 12 daily coaches between Colchester and Birmingham.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 30 buses from Colchester to Birmingham, while Night sees the fewest connections between Colchester and Birmingham, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from Colchester to Birmingham

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 12 times every day by bus from Colchester to Birmingham in one click! Book your bus ticket from Colchester to Birmingham starting from $51!

Cheapest Bus $51
Fastest Bus 5h 45m
Earliest Bus 3:05 AM
Latest Bus 9:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes 12 Ø
Distance 125.5 miles
Bus Companies National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Colchester to Birmingham

Every day, 12 buses from 1 bus companies leave Colchester for Birmingham: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/17/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 12/14
Monday 12/15
Tuesday 12/16
Wednesday 12/17
Thursday 12/18
$67
Friday 12/19
$63
Saturday 12/20
$59
Sunday 12/21
$62
Monday 12/22
Tuesday 12/23
$64
Wednesday 12/24
$60
Thursday 12/25
Friday 12/26
$87
Saturday 12/27
Sunday 12/28
Monday 12/29
$63
Tuesday 12/30
$63
Wednesday 12/31
Thursday 01/01
Friday 01/02
Saturday 01/03
Sunday 01/04
Monday 01/05
Tuesday 01/06
Wednesday 01/07
Thursday 01/08
Friday 01/09
Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from Colchester to Birmingham

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Colchester to Birmingham, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $59, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Colchester to Birmingham. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $67.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Colchester to Birmingham, with $59. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $64.

How to save money travelling from Colchester to Birmingham

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Colchester to Birmingham in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Colchester to Birmingham, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Colchester to Birmingham are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Colchester and Birmingham

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Colchester and Birmingham.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Colchester to Birmingham? Compare all modes of transports from Colchester to Birmingham.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Colchester to Birmingham

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Colchester to Birmingham? Or which bus companies serve the route Colchester to Birmingham? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Colchester to Birmingham bus

How much does a Colchester Birmingham bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $51 and takes 6h 55m to reach Birmingham. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Colchester to Birmingham?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $51 and $113. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Birmingham.

On average, how many connections are available from Colchester to Birmingham each day?

Every day, the Colchester to Birmingham bus route is served by approximately 12 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Colchester to Birmingham take?

The fastest bus from Colchester to Birmingham is offered by National Express and takes 5h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $77. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Colchester to Birmingham?

The earliest bus arriving in Birmingham from Colchester starts at 3:05 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Colchester to Birmingham?

The latest bus trip departing from Colchester for Birmingham starts at 9:35 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Colchester Birmingham route?

When traveling by bus from Colchester to Birmingham, passengers can travel with National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Birmingham?

You can check all the direct connections between Colchester and Birmingham by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the Colchester to Birmingham bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Colchester Birmingham bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Colchester Birmingham bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Colchester to Birmingham on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Colchester to Birmingham?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 12 daily trips between Colchester and Birmingham. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Colchester to Birmingham?

Prices and availability for 12 trips between Colchester and Birmingham change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Colchester to Birmingham

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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