The average bus between Colchester and Great Shelford takes 4h 58m and the fastest bus takes 3h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Colchester to Great Shelford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Colchester and Great Shelford. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Great Shelford at 6:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 4h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Colchester to Great Shelford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Great Shelford. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Great Shelford station via Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
Colchester to Great Shelford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to Great Shelford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Trumpington Park-and-Ride station.
The distance between Colchester and Great Shelford is 59.9 km. The road distance is 99 km.
You can take a bus from Coach Stop to Halatte Gardens via Coach Station, Trumpington Park-and-Ride, and The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride in around 2h 48m.