Dagenham to Colchester by bus
Colchester lies 63 km (39 mi) north-east of Dagenham, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 1 h 23 min including stops, over roughly 77 km (48 mi) of road.
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| Dagenham | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Population | 108,368 | 130,245 |
| Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) | 29 m (95 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Postal codes | RM10 | CO1 |
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Common questions
How far is Colchester from Dagenham?
63 km (39 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Dagenham; by road roughly 77 km (48 mi).
How long does it take to get from Dagenham to Colchester by bus?
About 1 h 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Dagenham and Colchester?
No, both are on Europe/London at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.