There are 5 ways to get from Sharnbrook to Colchester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bedford to FarringdonBedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to ColchesterLondon Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
3h 15m£35–114Drive 82.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sharnbrook to Colchester82.1 mi
1h 49m£21–30Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Station905
- Take the train from Cambridge to ColchesterCambridge - Colchester
4h 56m£29–64Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Station905
- Take the bus from Parkside to Coach Station727 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop717 / ...
5h 21m£21–48Line 50 bus, bus, line 724 bus
- Take the bus from Village Hall to Bus Station50
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station9B / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station907 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Temp Bus Station724
- Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Bus Station59
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street371 / ...
6h 51m
Sharnbrook to Colchester by bus, foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sharnbrook to Colchester is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Sharnbrook to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Sharnbrook to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Village Hall and arriving at Coach Stop via Bus Station, Parkside and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Sharnbrook and Colchester is 114 miles. The road distance is 82.6 miles.
The best way to get from Sharnbrook to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £35 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Sharnbrook to Colchester, including transfers.
Sharnbrook to Colchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Sharnbrook to Colchester is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 5h 21m.
Sharnbrook to Colchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, arrive at Drummer St Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sharnbrook to Colchester is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Sharnbrook to Colchester.
What companies run services between Sharnbrook, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a bus from Village Hall to Colchester via Bus Station, Queen Street, Bedford, Farringdon, Farringdon station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Village Hall to Coach Stop via Bus Station, Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, and Coach Station in around 5h 21m.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Bedford to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Cambridge to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Village Hall to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- centrebus.info
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
- Phone
- 0344 800 44 11
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/
Bus from Bus Station to Temp Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/
Bus from Temp Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- info@centralconnect.info
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Temp Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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