The average train between Chesterfield and Colchester takes 3h 6m and the fastest train takes 2h 57m. There is an hourly train service from Chesterfield to Colchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Chesterfield and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chesterfield is at 10:01 PM which arrives into Colchester at 1:57 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chesterfield to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Chesterfield station and arriving at Colchester station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
Chesterfield to Colchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Chesterfield station.
Chesterfield to Colchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Colchester station.
Book your Chesterfield to Colchester train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Chesterfield and Colchester is 217.9 km. The road distance is 330 km.
You can take a train from Chesterfield to Colchester via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 59m.