The average train between Colchester and Beccles takes 1h 41m and the fastest train takes 1h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Colchester to Beccles. 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 Colchester and Beccles. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester is at 9:47 PM which arrives into Beccles at 11:23 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Beccles. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Beccles station via Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
Colchester to Beccles train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Beccles train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Beccles station.
Book your Colchester to Beccles train tickets online with Greater Anglia.
The distance between Colchester and Beccles is 77.6 km. The road distance is 92 km.
You can take a train from Colchester to Beccles via Ipswich in around 2h 12m.