Hamilton to Colchester Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Hamilton and Colchester takes 6h 4m and the fastest train takes 5h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Hamilton 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.

6h 4m
Duration: 440 mi
Distance: £162
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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5h 30m

£113–246

Hamilton to Colchester train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Hamilton and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hamilton is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Colchester at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 6h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

11:52 AM → 5:33 PM
5h 41m • 2 changes
12:13 PM → 6:48 PM
6h 35m • 2 changes
1:50 PM → 7:33 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
2:50 PM → 8:16 PM
5h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:48 AM → 11:36 AM
5h 48m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 12:46 PM
6h 1m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 1:16 PM
5h 24m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 3:17 PM
5h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:48 AM → 11:36 AM
5h 48m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 12:46 PM
6h 1m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 1:16 PM
5h 24m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 3:17 PM
5h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:48 AM → 11:36 AM
5h 48m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 12:46 PM
6h 1m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 1:16 PM
5h 24m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 3:17 PM
5h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:48 AM → 11:36 AM
5h 48m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 12:46 PM
6h 1m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 1:17 PM
5h 24m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 3:16 PM
5h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:52 AM → 3:36 PM
5h 43m • 2 changes
10:50 AM → 5:11 PM
6h 20m • 2 changes
11:52 AM → 5:36 PM
5h 44m • 2 changes
12:52 PM → 6:36 PM
5h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:48 AM → 11:36 AM
5h 48m • 2 changes
6:45 AM → 12:46 PM
6h 1m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 1:16 PM
5h 24m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 3:17 PM
5h 24m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hamilton to Colchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.