The average train between Colchester and Plumstead takes 1h 17m and the fastest train takes 1h 5m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Colchester to Plumstead. 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 20 minutes between Colchester and Plumstead. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Plumstead at 12:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford (London) and take an average of 1h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Plumstead. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Plumstead station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Colchester to Plumstead train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Plumstead train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station.
Book your Colchester to Plumstead train tickets online with Greater Anglia and Dockland Light Railway (DLR).
The distance between Colchester and Plumstead is 72.4 km. The road distance is 85 km.
You can take a train from Colchester to Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station via Stratford (London) and Stratford DLR Station in around 1h 3m.