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Rotherham to Colchester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Rotherham and Colchester takes 4h 10m and the fastest train takes 3h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Rotherham 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.

4h 10m
Duration
221 mi
Distance
£93
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
  2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
3h 18m
£67–146

Rotherham to Colchester train times

Trains run hourly between Rotherham and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotherham is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Colchester at 8:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 221.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Colchester via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 18m.

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