The average train between Colchester and Gateshead takes 4h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 45m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Colchester to Gateshead. 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 every 30 minutes between Colchester and Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Gateshead station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
Colchester to Gateshead train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Gateshead train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Colchester to Gateshead train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Colchester and Gateshead is 379.8 km. The road distance is 516 km.
You can take a train from Colchester to Newcastle via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 53m.