The average train between Elsenham and Colchester takes 2h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 52m. There is an hourly train service from Elsenham to Colchester. 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 Elsenham and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elsenham is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Colchester at 1:57 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Elsenham to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Elsenham station and arriving at Colchester station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Elsenham to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Elsenham station.
Elsenham to Colchester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Colchester station.
Book your Elsenham to Colchester train tickets online with Greater Anglia.
The distance between Elsenham and Colchester is 46.4 km. The road distance is 139 km.
You can take a train from Elsenham to Colchester via London Liverpool Street in around 1h 48m.