The average train between Leeds and Colchester takes 3h 38m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. There is an hourly train service from Leeds 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 Leeds and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Colchester at 1:36 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 3h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Leeds station and arriving at Colchester station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
Leeds to Colchester train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Leeds station.
Leeds to Colchester train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Colchester station.
Book your Leeds to Colchester train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Leeds and Colchester is 268.5 km. The road distance is 384 km.
You can take a train from Leeds to Colchester via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 14m.
