How to get to Colchester from Sheffield

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Travel Information to Colchester from Sheffield

Distance143 miles
Available travel modesCoach or train
Ticket price range£28 - £56
Cheapest modeCoach • £28 • 8 h 30 min
Fastest modeTrain • £56 • 3 h 50 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or East Midlands Trains

Travel 143 miles by coach or train between Sheffield and Colchester. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are National Express or East Midlands Trains among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Sheffield to Colchester.

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from Sheffield to Colchester

How to get to Colchester from Sheffield by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Sheffield to Colchester is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
15:458h30
Sheffield
00:15Colchester
£531One-way
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National Express
15:458h30
Sheffield
00:15Colchester
£531One-way
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Fastest

National Express
15:458h30
Sheffield
00:15Colchester
£531One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Sheffield to Colchester

Travel to Colchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sheffield to Colchester.

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There are 2 options to travel between Sheffield and Colchester including taking a coach or train.

The cheapest way to go to Colchester from Sheffield is by taking a coach, which costs on average £28.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Sheffield to Colchester:

Taking a coach costs £28 less than taking a train, which costs on average £56 for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel between Sheffield and Colchester is by train, which takes on average 3 h 50 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Colchester by coach takes 8 h 30 min on average.

The distance between Sheffield and Colchester is around 143 miles.

The average frequency per day from Sheffield to Colchester is:

  • 6 coaches per day.
  • 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Sheffield and Colchester as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Sheffield to Colchester:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Sheffield to Colchester:

    • You can take a coach from Sheffield to Colchester with National Express. Cheap tickets can be found for £28 with National Express from Sheffield to Colchester.
    • You can travel by train to Colchester from Sheffield with East Midlands Trains, and you can find East Midlands Trains Sheffield to Colchester tickets for £57 on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Sheffield to Colchester with the following travel companies:

    • Take a direct coach with.
    • Direct services by train with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Colchester as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Sheffield to Colchester.

    Many of our customers who book a trip from Sheffield to Colchester often extend their holiday and travel to other popular destinations like London, Stansted Mountfitchet, London Liverpool Street, Manchester or Norwich. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Sheffield and Colchester itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Colchester and any of these top destinations today!

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