Travel Information to Sheffield from Colchester
| 143 miles (230 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $36 - $38 | |
| Train • $36 (€33) • 3 h 35 min | |
| Train • $36 (€33) • 3 h 35 min | |
| National Express or East Midlands Trains |
Travel 143 miles (230 km) by train or bus between Colchester and Sheffield. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or East Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Colchester to Sheffield.
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The best way to travel from Colchester to Sheffield is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Colchester to Sheffield
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There are 2 travel options from Colchester to Sheffield: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Sheffield from Colchester is by taking a train, which costs on average $36 (€33).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Colchester to Sheffield:
Taking a train costs $2 (€2) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $38 (€35).
The fastest way to get to Sheffield from Colchester is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 35 min.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes 8 h 5 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 143 miles (230 km) between Colchester and Sheffield.
The average frequency per day from Colchester to Sheffield is:
- 7 buses per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Sheffield from Colchester as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Colchester to Sheffield:
The following travel companies offer services from Colchester to Sheffield:
- National Express can take you to Sheffield by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for National Express from Colchester to Sheffield for $38 (€35).
- East Midlands Trains or Abellio Greater Anglia can take you to Sheffield by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Abellio Greater Anglia from Colchester to Sheffield for $36 (€33).
Yes, there are direct services available from Colchester to Sheffield with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus with.
- Direct services by train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Sheffield as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Colchester to Sheffield.
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