What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Shirebrook?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Shirebrook is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Shirebrook?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Shirebrook is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Shirebrook?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Shirebrook. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at The Rocklands via Coach Station, Golders Green Station and Stephenson Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Shirebrook?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Shirebrook. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Shirebrook via Liverpool Street station, London St Pancras Intl and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Colchester to Shirebrook?

The distance between Colchester and Shirebrook is 202 miles. The road distance is 152 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to Shirebrook without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Shirebrook without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 40m and costs £40 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Shirebrook?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Colchester to Shirebrook, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Shirebrook bus from?

Colchester to Shirebrook bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Shirebrook train from?

Colchester to Shirebrook train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Shirebrook?

The best way to get from Colchester to Shirebrook is to train via London which takes 4h 40m and costs £40 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 7h 48m.

Where does the Colchester to Shirebrook bus arrive?

Colchester to Shirebrook bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Colchester to Shirebrook train arrive?

Colchester to Shirebrook train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Shirebrook?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Shirebrook is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Colchester to Shirebrook.

How do I get a train ticket from Colchester to Shirebrook?

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Where can I stay near Shirebrook?

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Colchester to Shirebrook - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car

There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Shirebrook by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Shirebrooktrain
4h 40m
£43–175
Drive 151.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Shirebrookcar 151.1 mi
3h 6m
£37–53
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Golders Green Stationbus A6
3. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Stationbus 560
7h 48m
£44–69
Train
1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Shirebrooktrain
5h 31m
£44–95
Bus, train, line 23 bus
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Interchangebus X20 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Coach Stationbus X20
3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain
4. Take the train from Leicester to Nottinghamtrain
5. Take the train from Nottingham to Mansfieldtrain
6. Take the bus from Mansfield Bus Station to Village Hallbus 23A / ...
7h 38m

Colchester to Shirebrook by train and subway

103Weekly Services

4h 40mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Colchester to Shirebrook.

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Distance: 201 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Shirebrook, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to Shirebrook via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Nottingham in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to The Rocklands via Coach Station, Golders Green Station, Coach Station, and Stephenson Place in around 7h 48m.

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