Is there a direct train from Colchester to Hull?

The journey between Colchester and Hull usually involves 13 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Colchester to Hull every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Colchester to Hull?

The Colchester to Hull train travel takes about 4 hours and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Colchester to Hull train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Hull leaving Colchester at around 05:40 and the last train leaving at around 23:03.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Colchester at around 05:12, with the final departure at 23:33.

Colchester to Hull by train

First train

05:12
Last train

23:33

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

4hr 4m

Distance

223 kilometres
Trains per day

38

Avg. journey time

5hr 1m
Train operators

Travelling from Colchester to Hull by train

Considering a train trip from Colchester to Hull? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train travel between Colchester and Hull: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Colchester to Hull:

Cheapest tickets: £79.27
Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:
Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 4 and a half months in advance.

Departure frequency and timetable from Colchester to Hull

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Colchester to Hull:

05:40 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
23:03 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
05:12 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
23:33 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 21 minutes from Colchester toward Hull.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 38 trains serving this route each day.

Average train travel time from Colchester to Hull

The quickest time by train is 4 hours and 4 minutes, travelling a total distance of 223 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Colchester and Hull

Tickets for travel between Colchester and Hull can be booked 4 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Making the most of your Colchester to Hull travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Hull.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Colchester to Hull by train?

The trip from Colchester to Hull covers a distance of 223 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Colchester to Hull?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at £79.27. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Colchester to Hull?

Tickets for travel between Colchester to Hull are available 4 and a half months before departure.

How long does the train take from Colchester to Hull?

The fastest travel time is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

Hull to Colchester by train

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