There are 7 ways to get from Chesterfield to Colchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras IntlSheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to ColchesterLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2h 59m£57–220Train via Leicester
cheapest- Take the train from Chesterfield to LeicesterSheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Leicester to Stansted AirportBirmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
5h 57m£29–112Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Golders Green Station560
- Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach StationA6
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop717 / ...
6h 15m£45–75Drive 155.9 mi
- Drive from Chesterfield to Colchester155.9 mi
3h 21m£38–55Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
5h 21m£100–303Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Chesterfield to PeterboroughLiverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to ColchesterPeterborough - Colchester
4h 46m£52–145Train, fly to London Stansted Airport
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)MAN - STN
6h 50m£76–192
Chesterfield to Colchester by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Colchester is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Chesterfield to Colchester is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £55 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Chesterfield station to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Coach Stop via Golders Green Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Chesterfield to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Chesterfield and arriving at Colchester via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Chesterfield and Colchester is 206 miles. The road distance is 156.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £55 - £220.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Chesterfield to Colchester, including transfers.
Chesterfield to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Chesterfield to Colchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Chesterfield station.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Colchester is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £55 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a train from Chesterfield to Colchester via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop via Golders Green Station and Coach Station in around 6h 15m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–100
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–100
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–100
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £26–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Chesterfield to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–70
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Chesterfield to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Leicester to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Golders Green Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Chesterfield to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Golders Green Station.
Chesterfield to Colchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chesterfield to Colchester is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Chesterfield to Colchester.
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