Trains to Colchester from East Dulwich
| First train | 05:53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:15 | |
| Departure station | East Dulwich | |
| Arrival station | Colchester | |
| Journey time | From 1h 23m | |
| Distance | 52 miles (83 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
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Travelling from East Dulwich to Colchester by train
Looking to travel from East Dulwich to Colchester by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 1 hour 57 minutes to travel from East Dulwich to Colchester by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 23 minutes though. You'll usually find 5 trains per day running along the 52 miles (83 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Colchester, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Greater Anglia, Thameslink or London Overground to get to Colchester. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from East Dulwich to Colchester in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from East Dulwich to Colchester?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.