The average train between Colchester and Wakefield takes 3h 17m and the fastest train takes 3h. There is an hourly train service from Colchester to Wakefield. 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 Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 5:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 7:34 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 3h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Wakefield station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
Colchester to Wakefield train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Wakefield train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Wakefield Westgate station.
Book your Colchester to Wakefield train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Colchester and Wakefield is 256.7 km. The road distance is 368 km.
You can take a train from Colchester to Wakefield Westgate via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 12m.