The average train between Colchester and Dorking takes 2h 20m and the fastest train takes 1h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Colchester to Dorking. 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 Dorking. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Dorking at 12:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford (London) and take an average of 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Dorking. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Dorking station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
Colchester to Dorking train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Dorking train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Dorking station.
Book your Colchester to Dorking train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Colchester and Dorking is 112.5 km. The road distance is 126 km.
You can take a train from Colchester to Dorking via Stratford (London), Stratford station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 2h 27m.