What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to North Shields?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to North Shields is to bus which costs £40 - £85 and takes 9h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to North Shields?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to North Shields is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £110 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and North Shields?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Nile Street via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Monument Market Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and North Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at North Shields via Liverpool Street station, King's Cross and Monument. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Colchester to North Shields?

The distance between Colchester and North Shields is 330 miles. The road distance is 282.5 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to North Shields without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to North Shields without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £110 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to North Shields?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Colchester to North Shields, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to North Shields bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Colchester to North Shields train from?

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

Train or bus from Colchester to North Shields?

The best way to get from Colchester to North Shields is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 9h 23m.

Where does the Colchester to North Shields bus arrive?

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

Where does the Colchester to North Shields train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colchester to North Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to North Shields is 282 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Colchester to North Shields.

Where can I stay near North Shields?

There are 2030+ hotels available in North Shields.

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There are 10 ways to get from Colchester to North Shields by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 25m
£117–184
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to John Dobson Streetbus
9h 23m
£43–84
Drive 280.8 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to North Shieldscar 280.8 mi
5h 6m
£69–99
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, subway
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the subway from South Gosforth to North Shieldssubway
4h 39m
£87–314
Train, line 301 bus
1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Newcastletrain
3. Take the bus from Central Stn Clayton St to Albion Road - Upper Camden Streetbus 301
5h 57m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain
3. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
4. Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain
9h 16m
£171–260
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane STN - NCL
6h 27m
£55–164
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
5h 24m
£143–332
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
5h 54m
£153–438
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
6h 26m
£82–240

Colchester to North Shields by train, subway, and foot

315Weekly Services

4h 25mAverage Duration

£117Cheapest Price

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Distance: 328 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and North Shields, England?

You can take a train from Colchester to North Shields via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Monument in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Nile Street via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, John Dobson Street, and Monument Market Street in around 9h 23m.

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