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There are 8 ways to get from Colchester to Sheffield by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool StreettrainNorwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to SheffieldtrainLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield
    3h 31m
    £53–217

  2. Train via Leicester

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to LeicestertrainStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Leicester to SheffieldtrainLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
    6h 20m
    £26–118

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus717 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road StationbusA6
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Sheffield Interchange/E3bus
    6h 39m
    £32–57

  4. Drive 169.2 mi

    1. Drive from Colchester to Sheffieldcar169.2 mi
    3h 20m
    £42–60

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeLHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
    5h 17m
    £95–325

  6. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Colchester to PeterboroughtrainColchester - Peterborough
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to SheffieldtrainNorwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    5h 6m
    £59–133

  7. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeSTN - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
    6h 29m
    £73–186

  8. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeSTN - LBA
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Sheffieldtrain
    7h 25m
    £69–161

Colchester to Sheffield by train and subway

Calendar218Weekly Services
Duration3h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Colchester, England and Sheffield, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to Sheffield via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Sheffield Interchange/E3 via Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 6h 39m.

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