The average train between Gateshead and Colchester takes 4h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 51m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Gateshead 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 30 minutes between Gateshead and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Gateshead is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Colchester at 6:29 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 4h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gateshead to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Gateshead station and arriving at Colchester station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
Gateshead to Colchester train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
Gateshead to Colchester train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Colchester station.
Book your Gateshead to Colchester train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Gateshead and Colchester is 379.8 km. The road distance is 516 km.
You can take a train from Newcastle to Colchester via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 47m.
