Travelling from Doncaster to Colchester by train

Fast trains from Doncaster to Colchester take around 3 hours and 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 228 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Doncaster and Colchester.

1. Are there direct trains from Doncaster to Colchester?

Journeys between Doncaster and Colchester usually involve one change of train.

We usually find around 79 departures on the route from Doncaster to Colchester every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 71 departures.

2. How long is the train journey from Doncaster to Colchester?

The Doncaster to Colchester train travel time is normally about 3 hours and 14 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.

3. What are the Doncaster to Colchester train times and schedule?

On weekdays the earliest train to Colchester is usually scheduled to depart Doncaster around 05:07 and the last train is around 22:44. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Doncaster around 05:37, and the last at 21:58.