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Sheffield to Colchester by train
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First train05:30
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Last train23:38
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey3hr 31m
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Distance230 kilometres
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Trains per day51
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Avg. journey time4hr 29m
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Train operators
Travelling from Sheffield to Colchester by train
Want to know how to get from Sheffield to Colchester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Sheffield to Colchester take around 3 hours and 31 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 230 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Sheffield is scheduled to depart at around 05:30. The last departure is usually at around 23:37 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Sheffield at around 05:43, with the last train leaving at around 23:38. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 51 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £155.21.
We think any time is a great time to visit Colchester, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Colchester.
Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Colchester?
The journey between Sheffield and Colchester usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Sheffield to Colchester every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Sheffield to Colchester?
The Sheffield to Colchester train travel takes about 3 hours and 31 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Sheffield to Colchester train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Colchester leaving Sheffield at around 05:30 and the last train leaving at around 23:37 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Sheffield at around 05:43, with the final departure at 23:38.
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