The average train between ExCeL London and Colchester takes 1h 9m and the fastest train takes 55 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from ExCeL London 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 every 20 minutes between ExCeL London and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 12:25 AM at night, and the last departure from ExCeL London is at 11:24 PM which arrives into Colchester at 12:33 AM. All services require a transfer at West Silvertown DLR Station and take an average of 1h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from ExCeL London to Colchester. However, there are services departing from ExCeL London station and arriving at Colchester station via Colchester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
ExCeL London to Colchester train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Stratford (London) station.
ExCeL London to Colchester train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Colchester station.
The distance between ExCeL London and Colchester is 74.4 km. The road distance is 81 km.
Greater Anglia operates a train from Stratford (London) to Colchester every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £23–45 and the journey takes 38 min.